would you be interested in opening an account? It’s free. And you’d never have to worry about cashing a check again. Any time you come in, we’ll know you.”
The woman stared at him.
“You’d… you’d open an account for me?”
“Of course,” Brandon said. “This bank was built for people like you.”
The woman opened an account that day. With forty-two dollars. Brandon walked her through every form himself. He let the little girl stamp the deposit slip. She stamped it four times. He didn’t mind.
Her account number was 4,117.
When they left, the little girl turned around





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