You can easily insure your excess deposits by opening accounts at separately chartered banks to expand your FDIC coverage if ...

The Main Street Depositor Protection Act is an attempt to help the banking industry, but it will do far more harm than good.

Senators Bill Hagerty and Angela Alsobrooks have introduced legislation that would raise the FDIC deposit insurance limit on ...

Legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate last month that would raise the federal deposit insurance limit on non-interest-bearing transaction bank accounts from $250,000 to $10 million that's a ...

It isn’t often that two senators as far apart ideologically as Republican Bill Hagerty of Tennessee and Democrat Angela ...

Witnesses and lawmakers at a House Financial Services Committee hearing gave a more downcast view of a Senate deposit ...

WASHINGTON — Seeking confidence-building solutions amid financial disarray, the head of the FDIC, some lawmakers and the two main presidential contenders are proposing an increase in federal deposit ...

— -- Savers who are frustrated with limits on federal deposit insurance could find temporary relief in the $700 billion financial rescue package pending on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers are considering ...

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 ...

Politicians in Washington have the shortest memories. Maybe that's why they so seldom learn from their sometimes catastrophic mistakes. It was less than 20 years ago that the U.S. economy was ...

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 ...