When it comes to banking, or investing in bank stocks, few things are as important as history. It's my opinion, in fact, that a deep and visceral appreciation for the historical swings of the credit ...

The resilience of the Black banking enterprise remained unbroken even in the face of the Freedman’s Bank’s failure and the Panic of 1873, which was felt for several years and contributed to the Long ...

Since the earliest days of the nation, it has been a controversial issue Alexander Hamilton once observed, "Most commercial nations have found it necessary to institute banks, and they have proved to ...

How a bank has performed in past financial crises indicates how the same bank will perform in future crises. While this is just a theory, it's corroborated by the history of Bank of America. As I ...

Rap artists, from Ice Cube to 2 Chainz, have amplified this phrase as a succinct depiction of the harsh realities within the financial world, where larger banks and affluent individuals exert their ...