Congress should not expand FDIC deposit insurance. The current FDIC limit is well above what the typical American holds.

FDIC insurance is backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government and guarantees bank consumers that their money is safe for up to a limit of $250,000 per depositor, per FDIC-insured bank, ...

There are several organizations that have been set up to protect consumers' financial assets — the FDIC which covers deposits in banks and savings associations, the NCUA which does the same for most ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., an independent federal agency, serves several functions. Arguably its most important job is insuring money you’ve deposited at an FDIC-member bank. The FDIC ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insures deposits of up to $250,000 per person, per ownership category, per bank. Bank networks, such as IntraFi Network Deposits and Impact Deposits ...

The accounts with an annual percentage yield (APY) several times the national average rate receive the highest scores. Accounts with the lowest APY offering (under 1%) earn the least points. 10 ...

An FDIC proposal dialing back requirements for banks to display the agency’s official sign online and in mobile apps risks ...

Learn how FDIC insurance protects business accounts, what types of accounts are covered, and the coverage limits to secure your business funds. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) ensures ...

Community banks and state banking groups are seeking structural reforms rather than a simple coverage increase.

Project 2025, the conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation’s plan to transform the federal government during the next conservative administration, is garnering more attention as the 2024 ...

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