Editor’s Comment: Only one Bank has failed in Louisiana since the financial crisis began. And only one bank in the United States has commenced operations in the year 2010 — this one in Louisiana. Despite an unofficial moratorium on new bank charters of 70-year-old retiree, Hartie Spence, managed to navigate the regulations and got the [...]
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