Each depositor insured to at least $250,000 per insured bank

• Financial Education and the Future - The Banking Industry's Role in Helping Consumers Manage Money and Build Assets (2009) - PDF 3.0 MB (PDF Help)
• National Survey of Unbanked and Under-banked Households (2009)
• Banking on Financial Education (FDIC Quarterly, 2007 Volume 1, Number 2)
• A Longitudinal Evaluation of the Intermediate-term Impact of the Money Smart Financial Education Curriculum upon Consumers’ Behavior and Confidence - April 2007 - PDF 1.1 MB (PDF Help)
• FYI: Delivery Systems for Financial Education in Theory and Practice (2004)
• FYI: Financial Education in a Dynamic Banking Environment (2003)

Selected Other FDIC Resources

• Statement of Sandra L. Thompson, Director, Division of Supervision and Consumer Protection, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on the Federal Government's Role in Empowering Americans to Make Informed Financial Decisions before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia; Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; United States Senate; Room 342, Dirksen Senate Office Building (July 15, 2010)
• Remarks by FDIC Chairman Sheila C. Bair to the Operation HOPE Financial Forum: Financial Literacy in the Backdrop of the Global Economic Crisis (April 17, 2010)
• Remarks by FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair at the Operation HOPE Global Financial Literacy Summit   (June 17, 2009)
• The Chairman's Award Program for Innovation in Financial Education
• FDIC Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion (ComE-IN) Meeting
  (December 2, 2009) (www.vodium.com)
• Remarks by FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair at the Operation Hope Global Financial Literacy Summit, Washington, DC
• Financial Education and the Future - PDF (PDF Help)
• Statement of Robert W. Mooney on Financial Literacy and Education: The Effectiveness of Governmental and Private Sector Initiatives; before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives (April 15, 2008)
• Survey Shows FDIC's Money Smart Program Improves Consumer's Money-Management practices and Financial Confidence (FIL 46-2007)
• Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA): Potential CRA and Business Opportunities may be Available Before the Start of Tax Season (FIL 97-2007)
• FDIC Encourages Taxpayers to Take Advantage of IRS Programs and Save More of Their Refunds (Press Release 07-006)
• Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA): A Reminder and Update About Potential CRA and Business Opportunities (FIL-5-2007)

Other FDIC Webpages of Interest

• Alliance For Economic Inclusion (AEI)
• FDIC Consumer News
• FDIC Savings-Related Resources
• FDIC National Survey of Unbanked/Underbanked Households
• Other FDIC Consumer Resources