U.S. Financial Institutions
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While you read this page, think about what the key financial institutions are and the role they play in the process of financial intermediation. How do each of these financial institutions differ from one another?
U.S. Financial Institutions
Depository Financial Institutions
Not all depository financial institutions are alike. Most people call the place where they save their money a "bank". Some of those places are indeed banks, but other depository institutions include thrift institutions and credit unions.