What do you want to know about how banks operate?

On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation about the differences between the too big to fail banks, community banks, and credit unions. According to the Credit Union National Association, last month, over 650,000 people moved $4.5 billion out of the big banks into smaller banks and credit unions. How do small banks and credit unions do business differently? Join us at 10 or email feedback@yourcallradio.org. What do you want to know about your bank? It's Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:
Bill Peterson, Chief Credit Officer at New Resource Bank

Rob Johnson, a Senior Fellow and Director of the Project on Global Finance at the Roosevelt Institute

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Should we Save or Spend?

In a recession, what's the right way to manage your financial resources? On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation with Chris Farrell, author of The New Frugality. What's the difference between being cheap and being frugal? Join us live at 11 or send us an email at feedback@yourcallradio.org. Are Americans ready to adjust their spending and save for the long-term? And how can government and communities support more sane personal finance? It's Your Call, with guest host Hanna Baba, and you.

Guest:
Chris Farrell, economics editor for American Public Media's Marketplace Money program on public radio.

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