The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) ensures the safety of cash deposited in insured banks, providing a protection of up to $250,000 per account in the case of a bank failure.

On the C-SPAN Networks: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has hosted 20 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1991 News Conference. The year with the most events was 2010 ...

Project 2025 does not call for the elimination of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Instead, it proposes merging the FDIC with other banking agencies. Skip Navigation.

That means federal deposit insurance will protect your money if the bank fails. Here's how it works and what it does -- and doesn't -- cover.

Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump on Monday appointed Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation vice chair Travis Hill to lead the agency on an acting basis, the White House said.