By Sidney Kess and Julie Welch
The CPA Journal
June 2020
Good times or bad, it is vital for investors to hold cash reserves. Federal deposit insurance provides an extra layer of comfort, so it is vital for CPA advisors to know the rules and be able to explain them.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) guarantees certain amounts held in most banks and savings associations; the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) does the same for credit unions. If an institution posts an FDIC or NCUA sign, deposits there are covered.
This article explains some of the different kinds of accounts eligible for federal deposit insurance.
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