Inside the FDIC : thirty years of bank failures, bailouts, and regulatory battles / John F. Bovenzi.

"Banks are held out as symbols of stability, safe places to put your money. Yet since the early 1980's over 3,400 banks have failed, an average of about two a week for a period exceeding thirty years. These bank failures aren't steady, regular, and easily predictable events. Periods o...

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