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Economic Review

Nov/Dec, 1989

Top Performing Small Banks: Making Money the Old-Fashioned Way

Benton E. Gup and John R. Walter

Although the profitability of U.S. small banks shrank in the 1980s, two percent of these banks remained highly profitable by emphasizing basic banking, namely acquiring low-cost funds and making low-risk investments.

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