banks and banking

Examines Ben Bernanke's philosophy and actions during the early stages of the "great panic" and discusses the powers of the Federal Reserve Bank.

Alphabetically arranged entries provide information on various topics related to the history, function, and influence of the Federal Reserve system in the United States.

Discusses the role of Swiss banks in the financing of German efforts during World War II, arguing that Swiss banks laundered money taken from Holocaust victims and provided loans and ammunition to German forces.

This book explains savings accounts and interest, how to use a bankbook, why banks make loans, and how banks keep money safe.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes how money travels, what tellers do at the bank, how loans are made, and much more.

Discusses the origin and role of money in our economy, how banks operate to generate interest on savings, and how the banking system works as a whole.

Teaches young readers about banking, covering savings and checking accounts, credit and debit cards, loans, credit reports, and other related topics.

Introduces the purpose and functioning of banks, including information on checking accounts, ATMs, debit cards, and reading a bank statement.

Provides a history of banking past and present, and offers information on checking accounts, electronic banking, savings accounts, loans, interest, credit ratings, and the future of banking. Features a glossary of terms and further resources.