To start this video Sal lists the liability and assets of an imaginary bank and then discusses how banks acted with different levels of caution, which then led to some loans backed up but others defaulted on.

Fractional Reserve Banking is featured in this brief video explaining the system of deposits and loans.

Money gets destroyed? The video unveils what happens to money after loans are paid off.

Did you ever wonder how banks make money? This short video describes how banks make money off charging both interest on loans and fees for banking products. [0:52]

Video lecture provides an introduction to mortgage-backed securities. [7:57]

Video lecture explores how banks can give out loans without ever giving out gold. [8:29]

Explains what a payday loan is and how repayment works. The importance of paying it back quickly is stressed, as well as some alternatives to a payday loan that might be considered. [4:24]

The annual percentage rate (APR) that you are charged on a loan may not be the amount of interest you actually pay. The amount of interest you effectively pay is greater the more frequently the interest is compounded. In this video, we...

This video [11:25] discusses the mechanics of repurchase agreements (repo transactions/loans).

Sal Khan offers commentary on the weaknesses of fractional reserve banking, the FDIC, and deposit insurance and its side effects. [17:19]

Sal Khan offers commentary on the weak points of Fractional Reserve Banking. [19:13]

Learn how to calculate interest when interest is compounded continuously. This video compares the effects of compounding more than annually, building up to interest compounding continually. [8:58]

Sal Khan helps you understand how most corporate debt is different than most personal mortgages. [4:55]