If you’ve started building a CD ladder or locking in strong rates, you’ve probably wondered: How many CDs can you have at one bank? Can you open five? Ten? Twenty? Is there some limit banks don’t ...

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp (PDIC) has expressed support for a Senate bill aimed at strengthening the country’s financial safety net by expanding insurance coverage and increasing ...

Do you have more than a quarter-million dollars in your bank account? If not, you’re among the majority of Americans whose deposits are fully insured by the federal government. Should your bank go ...

Crossing the $250,000 mark in a savings account puts your money under a different set of bank rules. In the U.S., bank deposits are insured only up to certain limits, which means part of a large ...

The FDIC approved deposit insurance applications for Ford Credit Bank and GM Financial Bank, subject to conditions. Both banks must launch within 12 months and maintain strong capital and liquidity ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation approved deposit insurance applications for Ford Motor and General Motors to establish banks that would provide automotive financing products. The agency said ...

Do you have more than a quarter-million dollars in your bank account? If not, you’re among the majority of Americans whose deposits are fully insured by the federal government. Should your bank go ...

Jeb Hensarling and Michael Solon’s op-ed “Raising the FDIC Limit Risks Repeating the S&L Crisis” (Jan. 9) correctly identifies a flaw in deposit insurance: the lack of actuarially sound premium rates ...

Congress is considering legislation that sounds noble — protecting depositors — but delivers the opposite of what South Carolinians expect from their elected representatives. The proposal to raise ...

We come from opposite corners of America’s financial system. One of us runs a community bank in Oklahoma. The other is a former Treasury official-turned-academic economist. We often disagree on the ...

When your savings balance climbs above $250,000, it's more than just a financial milestone -- it triggers a set of rules that determine how much of your money is actually protected. The Federal ...