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FDIC deposit insurance covers deposit accounts, which, by the FDIC definition, include: checking accounts and negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) accounts (interest-bearing checking accounts with a hold option) savings accounts and money market deposit accounts (MMDAs, i.e., higher-interest savings accounts subject to check-writing restrictions)
At the lower extreme, a critically undercapitalized Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)-regulated institution (i.e., one with a ratio of total capital / assets below 2%) is required to be taken into receivership by the FDIC in order to minimize long-term losses to the FDIC. [1]
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 said the new rule will make it easier for consumers and bankers to understand deposit insurance rules. It is also designed to help FDIC agents more quickly determine which accounts are ...
The Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA) abolished the FSLIC, and it transferred the responsibility for savings and loan deposit insurance to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
A money market account (MMA) or money market deposit account (MMDA) is a deposit account that pays interest based on current interest rates in the money markets. [1] The interest rates paid are generally higher than those of savings accounts and transaction accounts; however, some banks will require higher minimum balances in money market accounts to avoid monthly fees and to earn interest.
"Bringing in the Unbanked off the Fringe: The Bank on San Francisco Model and the Need for Public and Private Partnership" (PDF). Seattle Journal for Social Justice. 8 (1). World Bank Global Financial Inclusion Database: Measures how people in 148 countries - including the poor, women, and rural residents - save, borrow, make payments and ...
Banking regulation and supervision refers to a form of financial regulation which subjects banks to certain requirements, restrictions and guidelines, enforced by a financial regulatory authority generally referred to as banking supervisor, with semantic variations across jurisdictions.