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A thoughtful and thought generating overview of what ails the banking sector and a reminder that the purpose of banks is to help create economic growth.

Lending Power is the compelling story of the nonprofit Center for Community Self-Help, a community-oriented and civil rights-based financial institution that has helped provide loans to those who lacked access to traditional financing while fighting for consumer protection for all Americans.

The U.S. banking system differs from many countries both in the range of services supplied and the complexity of operations. Meanwhile, the U.S. financial markets have become the attraction of worldwide investors. This book explains the three key aspects of the industry: the laws governing the banking institutions, the regulations thereof, and their economics and financial statements in a manner not covered by any competitive publications, of interest to both professionals and scholars who want to better grasp this industry. Auditing a bank and/or liquidating a bank require a set of rules not always well understood. The book provides such an overview.

Evolution of banking and financial institutions law -- Money and banking -- Banking market regulation -- Thrift institutions -- Securities market regulation -- Insurance regulation -- Pension funds, retirement accounts and Social Security -- Controversies and prospects.

Create an attractive profile that gets attention Market yourself through connections and groups Identify potential partners, pals, and investors Learn to speak the language of business! It's been said that accounting is the language of business. With this book as your guide, you can become fluent in finance--and if you're studying for an MBA or MAcc, that skill will help you pass your exams. In true For Dummies style, this guide cuts through the thick forest of financial jargon to turn abstract concepts into understandable English. Step-by-step examples show you how things work in practice, so you can master the fundamentals of finance, interpret them, and put them to work like a pro. Inside... Get the latest on GAAP Grasp mergers and acquisitions Understand accounting terms Analyze and evaluate corporate financial statements Compile financial reports Spot common fraud techniques Find new career options.