Banking Then And Now

Banking Then And Now

July 21, 2026 · 46 min · Episode 37

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Drew and Jeff compare the use of money in 1826 to modern banking practices.

Comment via Text Message On this episode of Bank Chats, Drew and Jeff compare what it was like to use money in 1826 versus today and why modern banking would look like magic to someone from the early United States. We dig into trust, safety, access, and how everyday Americans got paid, borrowed, saved, and survived without the systems we now take for granted. Credits: An AmeriServ Financial, Inc. Production Music by SchneckMind Hosted by Drew Thomas and Jeff Matevish Thanks for listening! Y...

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Hosts: Drew Thomas, Jeff Matevish

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