Proposals are now circulating in Washington to increase deposit insurance limits radically, including the bill from Sens.

Expanding deposit insurance to subsidize smaller midsized banks doesn’t reduce risk: It transfers it to taxpayers.

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

There are plenty of ways that lawmakers could help community bankers. Raising federal deposit insurance limits by a factor of ...

Deposit accounts are one of the most common tools used in day-to-day personal banking. There are two government agencies responsible for protecting the money in these accounts.

The phrase describes a policy structure that allows coverage to begin without an upfront deposit — a modest but meaningful change for families managing tight monthly budgets.

Right now, accounts are insured up to $250,000, so most Americans don't have to worry about the soundness of the bank where they store their ...

More than 4.7 million homeowners depend on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for financial protection against ...

A proposal before Congress to raise the federal deposit insurance cap to $10 million for non-interest-bearing business ...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has intensified its sensitisation campaigns as part of ongoing efforts to ...

As the umbrella body for credit unions gives assurances that deposit insurance for these cooperatives will not burden or exclude them, Prime Minister Mia ...

A consumer body is warning of the demise of Barbados’ smallest cooperatives as the $3 billion credit union movement nears the ...