The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency created by the Congress to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation’s financial system.

Insurance coverage The FDIC insures deposits at member banks in the event that a bank fails—that is, the bank's regulating authority decides that it no longer meets the requirements for remaining in …

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) answers questions about federal deposit insurance coverage, and handles complaints and inquiries about FDIC-insured state banks which are not …

Mar 12, 2025 · What is FDIC insurance? The FDIC—short for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation—is an independent agency of the U.S. government that protects you against the loss of …

Apr 21, 2025 · FDIC insurance protects deposits at any failed bank, as long as it's a member of the FDIC. As of December 31, over4,400 banks and savings institutions were FDIC-insured.

Mar 18, 2025 · While the FDIC operates independently, when you deposit money in an FDIC-insured account, it's the U.S. government that guarantees your money will always be accessible.

The OIG mission is to deliver credible results that drive meaningful change, enhance integrity and accountability, and maintain public trust in the FDIC.

The FDIC Certificate ID is a number assigned to each head office depository institution by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is a 20-digit alpha-numeric …

Jan 31, 2026 · Regulators shut down Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust in River North on Friday. Detroit-based First Independence Bank acquired all its deposits.

Jan 30, 2026 · The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust was closed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, marking the first U.S. bank …