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  2. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a United States government corporation supplying deposit insurance to depositors in American commercial banks and savings banks. [7]: 15 The FDIC was created by the Banking Act of 1933, enacted during the Great Depression to restore trust in the American banking system.

  3. How to make sure your bank is FDIC-insured — and what to ...

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    With joint accounts, the FDIC insurance covers up to $250,000 per co-owner — or $500,000. However, this limit applies to all joint accounts that you share at a bank. So if you shared a $300,000 ...

  4. FDIC insurance: What it is and how it works - AOL

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    The FDIC is the agency that insures deposits at member banks in case of a bank failure. FDIC insurance is backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government. The FDIC insures up to ...

  5. Your Personal FDIC Insurance Explanation Guide - AOL

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    In order to be FDIC-insured, your account must be held at a bank that is an FDIC member. ... meaning that if our person moves $100,000 to another bank that is an FDIC member, the full $350,000 ...

  6. Federal Deposit Insurance Act - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Deposit Insurance Act of 1950, Pub. L. 81–797, 64 Stat. 873, enacted September 21, 1950 by the 81st United States Congress and signed into law by Harry S. Truman is a statute that governs the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The FDIC was originally created by the Banking Act of 1933, which amended the Federal Reserve ...

  7. Federal Insurance Contributions Act - Wikipedia

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    United States portal. v. t. e. The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA / ˈfaɪkə /) is a United States federal payroll (or employment) tax payable by both employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare [1] —federal programs that provide benefits for retirees, people with disabilities, and children of deceased workers.

  8. How do certificates of deposit work? Understanding CDs ... - AOL

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    Benefits of a CD. Your money is safe. Your initial deposit and interest earned are insured for up to $250,000 per depositor, per institution, by the FDIC or NCUA, making them a safe investment ...

  9. 401(k) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a 401 (k) plan is an employer-sponsored, defined-contribution, personal pension (savings) account, as defined in subsection 401 (k) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. [1] Periodic employee contributions come directly out of their paychecks, and may be matched by the employer. This pre-tax option is what makes 401 (k) plans ...