Deposit Insurance Explained (Part One)
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Federal deposit insurance is at the heart of FDIC’s mission. But who is protected and what products are covered by deposit insurance? FDIC’s Chief of Deposit Insurance Martin Becker answers some of the frequently asked questions about what deposit insurance is…and what it isn’t.
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