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  2. History of monetary policy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1791, Congress chartered the First Bank of the United States to succeed the Bank of North America under Article One, Section 8. However, Congress failed to renew the charter for the Bank of the United States, which expired in 1811. Similarly, the Second Bank of the United States was chartered in 1816 and shuttered in 1836.

  3. Banking Act of 1935 - Wikipedia

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    Title I amended section 12B of the 1933 Act with regards to the creation of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and its duties. The board of directors of the FDIC would include the Comptroller of Currency and two members selected by the President and confirmed by the Senate. They shall hold a term of 6 years and receive an annual ...

  4. Vector Security - Wikipedia

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    Vector Security, Inc. provides commercial and home security systems to about 386,000 customers in North America, including multi-site businesses. [17] The company has services and products consisting of intrusion and fire alarms, video surveillance, mobile and home automation solutions [buzzword], access control, electronic article surveillance, robbery and assault notification, and a range of ...

  5. History of the Federal Reserve System - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Reserve System is the third central banking system in United States history. The First Bank of the United States (1791–1811) and the Second Bank of the United States (1817–1836) each had a 20-year charter.

  6. Deposit - Wikipedia

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    Deposit may refer to: Deposit (finance) (also security deposit) A down payment or partial payment in advance; Deposit (town), New York; Deposit (village), New York; Deposit account, a bank account that allows money to be deposited and withdrawn by the account holder Demand deposit, the funds held in demand deposit accounts in commercial banks

  7. How do certificates of deposit work? Understanding CDs ... - AOL

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    A certificate of deposit — or CD — is a type of deposit or savings account that allows you to grow your savings at higher rates of return than a traditional savings account.

  8. History of central banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A Financial History of the United States. Armonk: M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 0-7656-0730-1. Marrs, Jim (2000). "Secrets of Money and the Federal Reserve System". Rule by Secrecy: The Hidden History that Connects the Trilateral Commission, the Freemasons, and the Great Pyramids. New York: HarperCollins. pp. 64– 78. Martin, Justin (2000).

  9. Federal Reserve Deposits - Wikipedia

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    Federal Reserve Deposits, also known as Federal Reserve Accounts, are deposits of gold or, later, Treasury Bills placed by United States banks with the Federal Reserve, the central bank. They are interchangeable with Federal Reserve Notes ; both are forms of reserve balances and act as backing for the banks to create their own deposits in the ...