National Information Center (NIC) June 26, 2009
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www.ffiec.gov/nicpubweb/nicweb/nichome.aspx
From the site: “The National Information Center (NIC) is a central repository of data about banks and other institutions for which the Federal Reserve has a supervisory, regulatory, or research interest, including both domestic and foreign banking organizations operating in the United States. This web site provides access to NIC data, allowing the public to search for detailed information about banking organizations.”
What Happened to…? June 26, 2009
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http://stlouisfed.org/banking/structure/what_happened_to.cfm
This site, from the St. Louis Fed, tracks bank mergers and histories for selected banks in the Eighth District (Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee).
Economic Indicators December 19, 2008
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www.gpoaccess.gov/indicators/index.html
This GPO Access site pulls together economic indicators and statistics from a number of sources into one easy-to-use tool. Select a month and year (1998-present) and get data on income, output, spending, employment, wages, production, prices, money, credit, markets and more. Users can also search by keyword for specific needs.
EconStats August 18, 2008
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This is not the prettiest site, but it is comprehensive. From this site, it is possible to access economic statistics from all around the world. Click on “US Economic Data” to see all of the data available from the Census, DOL, BLS and much more. Or search for information from other regions.
Federal Reserve Consumer Help November 20, 2007
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www.federalreserveconsumerhelp.gov
The Federal Reserve has created this new centralized site for filing complaints against financial institutions. Simple FAQs will guide consumers through the process and describe what can and cannot be done.
Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions October 10, 2007
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The TN Department of Financial Institutions monitors and regulates all state-chartered banks, lenders, mortgage companies, check cashers, credit unions, escrow account managers and money transmitters. Customers wishing to file a complaint about any of these financial institutions would want to start here.
Business Dictionary August 28, 2007
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This site provides definitions for over 20,000 words and terms from the business world.
Statistical Supplement to the Federal Reserve Bulletin July 10, 2007
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www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/supplement/
As this document is now available online, we will no longer subscribe to the print version. Archives are available back through 2004.
Science, Industry and Business Library Research Guides June 14, 2007
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www.nypl.org/research/sibl/guides/
The Science, Industry and Business Library of the New York Public Library has created research guides on a variety of topics. Although we may not own some of the reference materials mentioned, these are still extremely good resources to help initiate a search on a particular topic. Some of the topics covered include: acoustical engineering, business plans, green building, industry surveys, international trade, market research, patents and trademarks, and tsunamis.
A link has been added in the Blogroll on the right-hand side of the page to provide quick access to this very useful site.
UNCDF Microfinance December 6, 2006
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www.uncdf.org/english/microfinance
This site, from the United Nations Capital Development Fund, is a wonderful introduction to the basics of microfinance. Publications are available on a number of specific programs, policies and regional specifics.
Comptroller of the Currency September 9, 2006
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www.occ.treas.gov/customer.htm
For consumers wishing to file a complaint against a national bank, this site provides a toll-free number and general information on the process.
Failed Banks September 6, 2006
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www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/
This site from the FDIC provides a list of all failed banks since October 2000 and information on affected accounts and acquiring banks. Also provided are links to Failed Bank Dividends, Unclaimed Funds, and Bank Failure Summaries back to 1991.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System August 1, 2006
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A Guide to banking at the federal level, this site includes statistical data, consumer information, descriptions of the 12 Federal Reserve district banks, and more.
FDIC Institution Directory July 24, 2006
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Searchable database of FDIC-insured banks which allows access to current and previous financial reports, contact information, and other detailed data from America’s leading banks and lending entities.
Federal Reserve Board Minority Owned Banks July 22, 2006
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www.federalreserve.gov/releases/mob
The latest installment from this quarterly report from the FRBG lists minority-owned banks by state. Data includes assets, deposits, and establishment dates.
Statistics on Depository Institutions July 22, 2006
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www.fdic.gov/bank/statistical/
Use searchable databases to find information on specific banks, their branches, and the industry. Includes current information and reports as well as historical statistics going back to 1934 in some cases.
Bank Rate Monitor July 21, 2006
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Get rates and averages for loans, mortgages, IRAs and CDs.
