Federal Deposit Insurance Corp

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency established by Congress to uphold the stability and public confidence in the U.S. financial system. It provides deposit insurance, supervises financial institutions for safety and soundness, and manages receiverships for banks that fail.

In addition to protecting consumers through deposit insurance, the FDIC offers a wealth of resources for both consumers and bankers, including financial education materials, tools, and guidance on laws and regulations. The agency is also a leading source of research on the U.S. banking industry, producing various reports and data to enhance understanding and policy development.

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