SwitchYourBank Intro + Switch Your Bank - Change Bank. Like other advocates for Wall Street reform (such as Michael Lewis or Matt Taibbi), we’ve increasingly found that we simply can’t fully explain certain financial concepts like derivatives, leverage, and equity in fragmented blog posts and social media blurbs.
That’s why we wrote an e-book. It’s the best way to explain much of why we need to reform Wall Street. This book, Too Big Has Failed, pulls from the information on our reading list. If you don’t have the time or inclination to read the things on that list (or if you don’t want to shell out over $300 to buy everything on the list), then we recommend our e-book, which condenses everything down to 7 simple chapters.
It’s written by non-specialists for non-specialists. Why You Should Move Your Money. Compare checking accounts at local banks and CUs. NCUA.gov. Stop Banking with Wall Street. The Numbers Are In: Find Out Just How Many Americans Have Ditched Their Banks.