Have you been considering getting a safe deposit box, but just don't know where to find one? Do you have important valuables and documents lying around the house? A robbery or fire could be ...

And it figures that nothing illegal, things like firearms or poisonous and illicit substances, should ever be placed in a safe deposit box. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (a US ...

If your bank intends to close your safe deposit box because of a branch closure ... file a complaint (in writing) with the Office of the Comptroller's (OCC) Customer Assistance Group.

Buying a home safe is one option. Another is a safe deposit box, which you can rent from a local financial institution. You may also hear them referred to as safety deposit boxes. Although deposit ...

What are safe deposit boxes? A safe deposit box is a small storage container that you rent from a local bank branch or credit union. It stays in the bank vault and can only be accessed by the ...

Items in safe deposit boxes are not FDIC insured; separate insurance is needed for coverage. Legal complexities may arise for heirs accessing a box after an owner's death; consult an attorney.

It is not advisable to store items that may be needed quickly or in an emergency in a safe deposit box. Safe deposit boxes are not insured by the institution or the government, so it is important ...

Is it safe to keep valuables in a bank safe-deposit box? It sounds like a silly question, but about a year ago I went to a local bank and read the agreement for renting a box. I read that the bank ...

With hurricane and wildfire season in play, this is a great time to move these nine things into a home safe and out of your safety deposit box, wallet and drawers. Why a home safe and not a safe ...