The FDIC is an independent government agency headquartered in Washington, D.C. that oversees the banking industry. Its primary duty is to insure deposits at U.S. banks. The FDIC also supervises and ...

Business accounts are FDIC insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per institution, per ownership type. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

A bipartisan proposal to write checks the government can’t cash.

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 ...

NEW YORK -- U.S. businesses might be able to secure bank deposit insurance for accounts holding more than $250,000 if Congress agrees with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s new proposal to ease ...

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, ...

The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank in March 2023 left many depositors worrying about the safety of their bank deposits and by extension, their brokerage account deposits. You might be wondering: ...

Regulators announced a plan to raise deposit insurance coverage, promising greater protection for savers if a bank fails. The ...

The FDIC is an independent agency of the U.S. government that protects bank customers from losing their money in a bank should it fail. Deposits are insured for up to $250,000 per depositor, per ...

Dallas Fed President Lorie K. Logan listed some arguments for raising the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s $250K limit on bank customers’ insured deposits in a speech on Thursday at a Dallas Fed ...

Officials from both parties are pushing to raise the FDIC insurance limit from $250,000 to $10 million. But not only millionaires would benefit. Money; Getty Images In a rare moment of bipartisan ...

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 ...