Regulators announced a plan to raise deposit insurance coverage, promising greater protection for savers if a bank fails. The move, unveiled today, is designed to steady confidence after recent market ...

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 ...

Senators Bill Hagerty and Angela Alsobrooks have introduced legislation that would raise the FDIC deposit insurance limit on noninterest-bearing transactions account balances from $250,000 to $10 ...

Banks would face much higher assessments to bring the Deposit Insurance Fund's reserve ratio into compliance. Those costs would be reflected in higher fees and reduced availability of credit, writes ...

Officials from both parties are pushing to raise the FDIC insurance limit from $250,000 to $10 million. But not only millionaires would benefit. Money; Getty Images In a rare moment of bipartisan ...

Do you have more than a quarter-million dollars in your bank account? If not, you’re among the majority of Americans whose deposits are fully insured by the federal government. Should your bank go ...

Proposals are now circulating in Washington to increase deposit insurance limits radically, including the bill from Sens. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) to boost coverage from ...

A familiar name on a bank sign still carries weight for savers seeking steady interest and fewer surprises. With rates in ...

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn. WASHINGTON — Some small banks are continuing to push back against a bill that would raise deposit insurance limits for business accounts, even as the legislation, which has ...