Archive for September, 2008

My Bank Part II

September 29, 2008

It keeps getting better. This morning, our other bank, Wachovia was bought by CitigroupĀ in a “rescue deal.” Now I don’t know a lot about Citigroup, other than it’s an old bank (Citicorp) that’s seen a lot of hard times. I’m not sure what to think about it yet, but I’d like to think that Citigroup [...]

My Bank

September 26, 2008

My very first bank account, and the very one I have today is with Washington Mutual, or WaMu for the abbreviatory-ticker symbol culture of today. I guess I chose them because they used a lot of blue in their advertisements and blue was totally in back in ‘99 and is today to some extent (though [...]