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

Winter 2010/2011

For More Information on Organizing and Simplifying Your Finances

The FDIC has staff and other resources that can answer questions about deposit insurance and banking. Start at www.fdic.gov/quicklinks/consumers.html or call toll-free 1-877-ASK-FDIC (1-877-275-3342). FDIC publications, including our quarterly FDIC Consumer News, are available at that same Web site and upon request (by calling the telephone number above and selecting the option for "FDIC publications"). You can also e-mail us using the Customer Assistance Form at www2.fdic.gov/starsmail or send a letter to the FDIC, Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection, 550 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20429-9990.

Other federal, state and local government agencies also publish consumer information and have staff, Web sites and other resources that can help answer questions on financial matters. Start at www.mymoney.gov, the federal government's central Web site about managing your money. For additional information from the U.S. government on money management, go to www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/Money_Taxes.shtml or call toll-free 1-800-FEDINFO (1-800-333-4636).

Financial institutions, consumer organizations and the news media also publish personal finance tips you can find by searching the Internet.