>>When I sign in the and click 'remember me' - it doesn't. (There will be no SA remarks - thank you)
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>There is probably a security in your PC which accepts the cookie establishment during the browser session but intercepts it from being stored on your PC.

I have looked through IE8 tools and found nothing out of place, turned my popup blocker off and check AVG. Still no luck. I'll keep snooping around my machine. There is a setting on my machine that I overlooked for sure.