Editing Knoxville, Tennessee (section)

===Finance===
The largest bank operating in Knoxville in terms of local deposits is Memphis-based [[First Horizon Bank]], with $2.6{{spaces}}billion (~${{Format price|{{Inflation|index=US-GDP|value=2600000000|start_year=2012}}}} in {{Inflation/year|US-GDP}}) in local deposits, representing about 16% of Knoxville's banking market.<ref name=bookoflistsbanks/> It is followed by Charlotte-based [[Truist Financial]] ($2.5{{spaces}}billion), Birmingham-based [[Regions Financial Corporation|Regions Bank]] ($1.9{{spaces}}billion), and locally headquartered Home Federal Bank of Tennessee ($1.6{{spaces}}billion).<ref name=bookoflistsbanks>[http://knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=15116 Knoxville Area Banks Ranked According to Local Deposits] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406121948/http://www.knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=15116 |date=April 6, 2012 }}, Knoxville Book of Lists (''Knoxville News Sentinel''), 2012. Retrieved: January 11, 2012.</ref> Other banks with significant operations in the city include [[Bank of America]], First Bank (based in [[Lexington, Tennessee]]), and locally owned Clayton Bank and Trust. Major brokerage firms with offices in Knoxville include [[Edward Jones Investments|Edward Jones]], [[Morgan Stanley Smith Barney]], [[Wells Fargo]], and [[Merrill Lynch]].<ref>[http://knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=14871 Knoxville-Area Investment Brokerage Firms] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324123334/http://www.knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=14871 |date=March 24, 2012 }}, Knoxville Book of Lists (''Knoxville News Sentinel''), 2012. Retrieved: January 11, 2012.</ref> As of 2011, Knox County's largest mortgage lender (by dollar volume) was Wells Fargo with over $300{{spaces}}million (13% of the local market), followed by Mortgage Investors Group, SunTrust, Regions, and Home Federal.<ref>[http://knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=15909 Knox County Mortgage Lenders Ranked According to Dollar Volume] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324123014/http://www.knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=15909 |date=March 24, 2012 }}, Knoxville Book of Lists (''Knoxville News Sentinel''), 2012. Retrieved: January 11, 2012.</ref> Knoxville's largest accounting firm as of 2012 is Pershing Yoakley & Associates, with 49 local [[Certified Public Accountant|CPAs]], followed by Coulter & Justus (44), and Pugh CPA's(43).<ref>[http://knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=9481 Knoxville-Area CPA Firms Ranked According to Number of Licensed CPAs] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324122225/http://www.knoxvillebookoflists.com/?djoPage=view_html&djoPid=9481 |date=March 24, 2012 }}, Knoxville Book of Lists (''Knoxville News Sentinel''), 2013. Retrieved: July 26, 2013.</ref>