While FDIC insurance protects your bank deposits up to $250,000, SIPC insurance safeguards your investment accounts differently. The Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) provides up ...

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When you open a deposit account, it's likely that it's FDIC-insured up to the standard $250,000. Here's what FDIC insurance is and how it works.