Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Accounts

Learn about the safeguards available when you put money in a depository bank account in this elearning course, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Accounts. In this course we will review the FDIC, which was initially created during the Great Depression to ensure people didn’t lose everything if there was a run on the bank. We will discuss the types of accounts that are insured, facilitating transfers in a testamentary account, and allowing access by others to the account. The course will also discuss trusts and government accounts and the differing insurance deposits for each.

This course on Federal Deposit Insurance Corporations (FDIC) Accounts includes a video lesson, downloadable student materials and a short online quiz to check your comprehension of the course.