Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation

Winter 2013/2014

News Briefs

Audio (MP3 1.8 MB)

National Consumer Protection Week: The FDIC once again will be among the organizations supporting this nationwide campaign (March 2-8, 2014) by issuing tips and information that will help consumers make better-informed decisions. Starting February 27, 2014, visit www.fdic.gov/ncpw for details on what the FDIC will be featuring. For all the consumer information that is accessible year-round on the NCWP Web site, start at http://www.ncpw.gov/consumer-topics.

Free FDIC Publications for E-Readers: "Your Insured Deposits," a comprehensive guide to deposit insurance coverage, is now available for readers of electronic devices at www.fdic.gov/deposit/deposits. Recent e-reader ready issues of FDIC Consumer News, starting with the Summer 2013 edition, will also be available at www.fdic.gov/consumernews.

New Guides for Financial Caregivers: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published four new guides for individuals who manage money or property for a loved one who is unable to pay bills or make financial decisions. To read, print or order copies, start at http://www.consumerfinance.gov/managing-someone-elses-money.