Tag: Banking

  • Federal Reserve Banks

    Federal Reserve Banks in the United States Introduction to Federal Reserve Banks History: Federal Reserve Act (1913) What eventually emerged was the Federal Reserve Act, also known at the time as the Currency Bill, or the Owen-Glass Act. The bill called for a system of eight to twelve […]

  • National Banks

    National Banks in United States National Banks Definition National banks are, and are not, foreign corporations. They are incorporated and exist under acts of congress and are agencies of the federal government, domesticated in the state. 192 Mich. 640. National Banks in […]

  • National Banks

    National Banks in United States National Banks Definition National banks are, and are not, foreign corporations. They are incorporated and exist under acts of congress and are agencies of the federal government, domesticated in the state. 192 Mich. 640. National Banks in […]

  • Banks

    Banks in the United States Legal Materials General information sources: The FDIC posts a great deal of information about FDIC-insured banks. Information on U.S. thrifts is available from the Office of Thrift Supervision, and information on National Banks is available from the Office […]

  • Banks

    Banks in the United States Legal Materials General information sources: The FDIC posts a great deal of information about FDIC-insured banks. Information on U.S. thrifts is available from the Office of Thrift Supervision, and information on National Banks is available from the Office […]

  • Voided Check

    Voided Check in the United States Concept Void, in general, means invalid, unenforceable, having no legal force or effect. A check rendered null and void for any purpose; one common reason that someone might void a check is so they can submit it to their employer to establish direct […]

  • Voided Check

    Voided Check in the United States Concept Void, in general, means invalid, unenforceable, having no legal force or effect. A check rendered null and void for any purpose; one common reason that someone might void a check is so they can submit it to their employer to establish direct […]

  • Federal Home Loan Banks

    Federal Home Loan Banks in the United States Introduction to Federal Home Loan Banks The purpose of Federal Home Loan Banks is to provide a broad appreciation of the Federal Home Loan Banks legal topic. Select from the list of U.S. legal topics for information (other than Federal Home Loan […]

  • Federal Home Loan Banks

    Federal Home Loan Banks in the United States Introduction to Federal Home Loan Banks The purpose of Federal Home Loan Banks is to provide a broad appreciation of the Federal Home Loan Banks legal topic. Select from the list of U.S. legal topics for information (other than Federal Home Loan […]

  • Money

    Money in United States Money Definition A representative of value, established by law, and made a legal tender in the payment of debts. 65 N. C. 415. In a strict sense, gold and silver coin. Const. U. S. art. 1, §§ 8, 10. See 44 Tex. 622. In a broader sense, the common medium of…

  • Money

    Money in United States Money Definition A representative of value, established by law, and made a legal tender in the payment of debts. 65 N. C. 415. In a strict sense, gold and silver coin. Const. U. S. art. 1, §§ 8, 10. See 44 Tex. 622. In a broader sense, the common medium of…

  • Aldrich Plan

    Aldrich Plan (1910) in the United States Following the near catastrophic financial disaster of 1907, the movement for banking reform picked up steam among Wall Street bankers, Republicans, and a few eastern Democrats. However, much of the country was still distrustful of bankers and of […]

  • Aldrich Plan

    Aldrich Plan (1910) in the United States Following the near catastrophic financial disaster of 1907, the movement for banking reform picked up steam among Wall Street bankers, Republicans, and a few eastern Democrats. However, much of the country was still distrustful of bankers and of […]

  • Banking Regulations

    Banking Regulations in the United States History: State and Private Attempts at Reform During the free banking era of 1837-1863 the federal government divorced itself from almost all attempts to regulate the banking system. Following the demise of the Second Bank of the United States in […]

  • Banking Regulations

    Banking Regulations in the United States History: State and Private Attempts at Reform During the free banking era of 1837-1863 the federal government divorced itself from almost all attempts to regulate the banking system. Following the demise of the Second Bank of the United States in […]