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The importance of regional banks for America’s economy

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To some, the question of where to keep your money safe might seem obvious — go with one of the big guys, the banks that have been deemed “too big to fail.” Their ATMs and branches are ubiquitous, their mobile apps sleek and user-friendly.

That’s a perfectly rational decision for most people who just need a place to deposit their paychecks and occasionally withdraw cash to pay the dog walker.

But those mega-banks lack the dexterity and regional specialization that small businesses crave, which is partly why Corporate America and policy makers alike are worried about the continued turmoil among regional banks.

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