Washington Mutual Bank

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02/19/2012

Chase destroyed them

WaMu was a good bank until Chase took them over.

01/04/2011

It was good bank

Paypal credit card was bought by them. They were good. Then Chase bought them.

07/08/2010

Wasn't bad when I was a customer

WaMu neither blew me away nor let me down with their service. I had a credit card with them and everything was great until Chase took them over. I can't stand Chase so once they were bought out I paid off my card and closed the account. I'll die before I give Chase anymore of my money

06/20/2010

r.i.p

"i liked washington mutual when i banked with them. probably what i liked most was their interesting teller layout. other than that they were pretty inefficient in many ways....like their interesting teller layout"

03/31/2010

Boy, did they get screwed

I am not defending their risky lending practices, or shady participation in the MBS markets, but the FDIC getting on their high horse and shutting them down because of paper losses during the biggest real estate decline in history, was merely to make an example out of them, and to refute the idea th Read more...

03/30/2010

WAMUQ

Bought out by Chase, still trading stock symbol WAMUQ. Never liked them, they charged tremendous fees and customer service sucks big time.

Yngvai

03/26/2010

Not sure why they're here...they don't exist anymore

"WaMu was taken over by Chase in late 2008, so I'm not sure why they're even listed here. I'm not a WaMu fan simply because their former CEO Kerry Killinger screwed a lot of people over, including employees. Many lost their jobs (including my wife) because of Killinger's recklessness, and yet he, Read more...