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

Mon, November 24, 2025 at 10:33 PM UTC Got more than $250,000 sitting in one bank account? Only the first $250,000 is protected by FDIC insurance. The rest is uninsured, which means you could lose it ...

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 ...

Last week’s collapse of Silicon Valley Bank rattled the financial markets, leading to speculation that other bank failures could follow — something that last happened during the financial crisis of ...

Stablecoin users in the United States may soon face a stark regulatory reality: their digital dollars will not enjoy the same federal safety net as bank deposits. The Federal Deposit Insurance ...

Proposed increases to deposit insurance coverage would be a giveaway to large banks and wealthy depositors, writes Ken Thomas. Contrary to the industry and even some mainstream media, the real "owners ...

This week the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. filed a counterclaim against McLean-based Capital One, National Association, which is suing the FDIC over its 2023 special assessment of $474 million, ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Tuesday approved a deposit insurance application for Erebor Bank, a de novo national bank founded by Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus VR and Anduril ...