How to Stop Bank Runs

How to Stop Bank Runs   By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Marriner Eccles, who was chairman of the Fed from 1934 to 1948, was reputed to say that the main problem with banking was that there were 13,000 banks in the U.S. and not that...

There have been many changes since the 50s and 60s

There have been many changes since the 50s and 60s By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com   The publication date of this issue of The Focus is three days after my 76th birthday on July 21. I find it hard to believe that I am this old, but I also feel blessed...