The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, insures deposits if a member bank or financial institution fails. It guarantees common account types, including checking accounts, savings accounts ...

Each government failure becomes an excuse to do more of what failed. It is sad but not surprising to see this expensive and destructive cycle of failure repeat itself with banking regulation.

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

The proposal to push up some federal deposit insurance coverage to $10 million per account would encourage banks to take ...

Ark., said he wants to consider a range of ideas on how to improve deposit insurance and other issues facing community banks ...

The FDIC chair has confirmed that it is developing guidelines for tokenized deposit insurance. The guidance under development is expected to help banks and ...

Proposals are now circulating in Washington to increase deposit insurance limits radically, including the bill from Sens. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) to boost coverage from ...

On November 19, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services reported it held a hearing to examine the federal deposit insurance ...

A Senate Republican gave President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, a tongue-lashing on Thursday over allegations of widespread misconduct at the ...

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