{"id":15172,"date":"2014-12-19T21:12:25","date_gmt":"2014-12-20T03:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smaggi.us-east-1.derr.space\/?p=15172"},"modified":"2014-12-19T21:12:25","modified_gmt":"2014-12-20T03:12:25","slug":"another-reason-why-banks-suck-real-dividends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/2014\/12\/19\/another-reason-why-banks-suck-real-dividends\/","title":{"rendered":"Another reason why banks suck, real dividends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I don&#8217;t know if other credit unions like mine (CEFCU, I&#8217;ve been member for 21 years now) pay dividends at the end of the year. This is something I&#8217;ve come to modestly expect, usually it&#8217;s a few bucks\u00a0because I only maintain a minimal balance of $100 in my share; the bulk of my savings is in a money market that pays slightly more on a monthly basis. Well they blew my mind this week. CEFCU had an incredible year. So incredible they paid me over 100% interest. Makes me regret not keeping a few thousand bucks in the share account instead. Well, not really.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We credit union members should feel triply vindicated. Once again, the Too Big To Fail Banks &#8220;need&#8221; taxpayer help thanks to their greed and ruinous Ayn Rand-Jack Welch strategies. Banks weren&#8217;t alone, Sears&#8217; leadership follows the same stupidity and they&#8217;re closing stores.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Anyway, I also praise our success due to the non-profit nature of credit unions. Once again also proving there are instances besides the Green Bay Packers in which Socialism does out\u00a0maneuver raw Capitalism.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if other credit unions like mine (CEFCU, I&#8217;ve been member for 21 years now) pay dividends at the end of the year. This is something I&#8217;ve come to modestly expect, usually it&#8217;s a few bucks\u00a0because I only &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/2014\/12\/19\/another-reason-why-banks-suck-real-dividends\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[218],"class_list":["post-15172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-mythbusting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15173,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15172\/revisions\/15173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maggipicayune.derr.io\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}