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"@ Hot Links Address Book 1. Tour the American Currency Exhibit to learn the history of our nation’s money at http://www.frbsf.org/ currency . 2. The website of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis offers an easy-to-understand explanation of how the Federal Reserve System works, called “In Plain English”: https://www.stlouisfed.org/in-plain-english/ landing/home . 3. The FDIC gets so many requests about banks’ insurance status that it added an option to determine “Is my account fully insured?” on its website. Visit http://www.fdic.gov . 4. What goes on at a Federal Open Market Committee meeting? Find out by reading the minutes of the Committee’s latest meeting at http://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc . 5. Find out what other services the Federal Reserve provides to financial institutions at http://www.frbservices.org . 6. How did Abraham Lincoln do his banking? Take a cybertour of American banking history by clicking on the About the OCC tab at https://www.occ.treas.gov . 7. To find out if you’re eligible to join a credit union, visit the National Credit Union Administration’s credit union locator at https://www.ncua.gov . Chapter 15 Understanding Money and Financial Institutions 613"