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Old 10-03-2008, 05:58 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by minn_stat View Post
It seems to me that raising the FDIC limit to $250k is a pretty meaningless gesture - kind of like your typical American wedding these days. I don't know very many wealthy people, but the few I do know wouldn't even think of putting over $100k in a single account.

Those of you with financial acumen, is there really a non-symbolic usefulness to this act? If not, and we are truly in a "crisis", why are they wasting time on this type of nonsense?
small businesses might deal with a lot of liquidity and have more than 100k in an account.
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