Some deposit accounts offer FDIC protection beyond the standard $250,000 limit. CNBC Select explains what you need to know.

FDIC insurance protects up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category, leaving balances above that limit uninsured if a bank fails. While bank failures are rare, they can spike during ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s Board of Directors Tuesday issued a proposed rule for public comment that would revise how banks must display FDIC signage on digital interfaces and ATMs where ...

On April 9, 2026, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “FDIC Proposal”) to implement the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S.

Each government failure becomes an excuse to do more of what failed. It is sad but not surprising to see this expensive and destructive cycle of failure repeat itself with banking regulation.

On March 11, FDIC Chairman Travis Hill spoke at a banking industry summit, where he outlined a forthcoming proposal that would clarify that payment stablecoins subject to the GENIUS Act (covered by ...

New legislation in Congress vows to protect Main Street, but the specifics suggest something else entirely. The proposal, called the Main Street Depositor Protection Act, would raise the Federal ...