BestCashCow Weekly Radio Show - 04-18-08
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The top business stories from the BestCashCow Website for the week ending on Friday, April 18, 2008.

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Congress finally got around to hearing the testimony of the former heads of these corrupt organizations and the information didn't surprise anyone who ever had anything to do with one of these...
Terrific article that explains exactly how the ratings agencies contributed to the credit crunch. The gist of the article is that the ratings agencies work at a conflict of interest. They need to...
The top business stories from the BestCashCow Website for the week ending on Friday, April 18, 2008.
S&P and Moody's those venerable rating institutions totally missed the coming storm on the sub-prime market. Until June sub-prime bonds were rated AAA. Most are now junk. So much for the experts.
I came across while doing my nighly surf and thought it might be helpful for others.
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Type
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Top APY/Rate
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Institution
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2.51%
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Everbank
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0.38%
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W&R Advisors
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1.65%
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TotalBank
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1.65%
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The Jacksonville Bank
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2.25%
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Academy Bank / The Jacksonville Bank
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2.25%
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Security Savings Bank
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2.60%
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The Jacksonville Bank
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3.00%
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Flagstar Bank / Hudson City Bank
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3.25% |
FlagStar Bank / Hudson City Bank |
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3.50%
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Acacia Bank
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3.36%
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US Treasury
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4.51% |
Bank of the Sierra |
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1.64%
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Northrop Grumman CU
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2.30%
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Alliant CU
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2.55%
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Alliant CU
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3.00%
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Alliant CU
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0.09%
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Various brokerages
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0.14%
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Various brokerages
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0.91%
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Various brokerages
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2.35%
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Various brokerages
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3.47%
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Various brokerages
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