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Former FDIC Chair, Sheila Bair, Discusses Bank Runs and Bailouts in FOLCS Headlines

"You can take that to the bank," no longer offers the same certainties these days.  Can we?  Should we? Rising inflation, creeping interest rates, and now bank failures?  For those who endured the Great Recession of 2008, these recent events cause all sorts of economic anxiety. Many are thinking, "Will my retirement money be there when I need it?"  Others are wondering whether "too big to fail" means something else this time. On March 23, 2023, FOLCS was joined by Sheila Bair, former Chair of the FDIC from 2006 to 2011. Time Magazine named her the “little guy’s protector in chief.”  Having been a key player in navigating our country through the 2008 financial crisis, very few are better suited to answer the big economic questions on our minds, and make sense of what happened.... ( read more ) LEARN MORE ABOUT: Bank Failures REVEALED: Best Investment During Inflation HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD: Gold IRA Investing HOW TO INVEST IN SIL