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Banks this year closed branches in California and the Midwest faster than elsewhere, as an ongoing elimination of costly brick and mortar locations leaves an increasing number of Americans without access to basic financial services.
Dozens of banks filed notices to close a total of 1,566 branches between January 1 and December 22, according to data from their regulator, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). In contrast they only notified the regulator of plans to open 472.
And the closures are being felt. DailyMail.com has received emails from concerned readers that they now needing to travel further to access a bank
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Dozens of banks filed notices to close a total of 1,566 branches between January 1 and December 22, according to data from their regulator, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). In contrast they only notified the regulator of plans to open 472.
And the closures are being felt. DailyMail.com has received emails from concerned readers that they now needing to travel further to access a bank
US banks filed to close more than 1,500 branches in 2023
Banks in 2023 continued to close branches across the country, leaving an increasing number of Americans without access to basic financial services.
www.dailymail.co.uk
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