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    Where Do We Keep Money?: How Banks Work
    Where Do We Keep Money?: How Banks Work
    Where Do We Keep Money?: How Banks Work
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    Where Do We Keep Money?: How Banks Work

    By Jennifer S. Larson

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    Have you ever put money into a bank account? Or withdrawn money to buy a video game? Then you’ve used a bank! Banks are businesses where people keep their money. Banks help us save and spend wisely. So how do banks work? What kinds of bank accounts do people have? Read this book to find out!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLerner Publishing
    Release dateAug 1, 2017
    ISBN9781541502635
    Author

    Jennifer S. Larson

    Jennifer S. Larson has written many nonfiction books for young readers.

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      Good intro to the ideas of banks, just need to add in that the fed takes that money and inflates it away in silent and hidden theft of your value

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