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American Focus > Blog > Economy > What To Do With Your Money If Trump Changes the FDIC
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What To Do With Your Money If Trump Changes the FDIC

Last updated: March 29, 2025 11:46 pm
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which safeguards insured bank deposits, is potentially facing changes. Recent reports suggest that then-President-elect Donald Trump’s allies were considering dismantling the FDIC and transferring deposit insurance responsibilities to the U.S. Treasury.

This proposed shift, part of Project 2025, aimed to merge the FDIC with other banking regulators. In late February, approximately 170 probationary FDIC employees were terminated, and over 200 job offers to new examiners were rescinded. Another 500 individuals accepted deferred resignation letters from the Trump administration, signaling significant disruptions within the FDIC.

These developments have caused concern among Americans about the security of their bank accounts. Cory Frank, a certified financial advisor and CEO of Robora Financial, emphasized the importance of the FDIC in insuring deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per account category, per bank. This insurance system fosters public confidence in the banking sector and mitigates the risk of bank runs.

Frank explained that the FDIC’s oversight, examination of financial institutions, and enforcement of consumer protection laws are crucial for maintaining financial stability. The FDIC’s intervention in managing failed banks, paying insured depositors, and monitoring economic risks further underscores its significance in the banking system.

While speculation about potential FDIC changes has stirred anxiety, experts like Dennis Shirshikov stress the importance of not making hasty financial decisions. Shirshikov highlighted that many banks implement risk management strategies to safeguard customer funds in addition to FDIC insurance.

In assessing the safety of bank deposits, Shirshikov recommended looking for institutions with transparent financial practices, a history of stability, and robust risk management policies. He advised against making impulsive decisions based on fear, as this could trigger a bank run and destabilize the financial system.

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To enhance the security of their funds, individuals can diversify their accounts across different institutions and regularly monitor bank performance reports. Shirshikov suggested exploring alternative financial instruments like money market funds and short-term government securities to fortify their financial safety net.

Overall, experts like Frank believe that the likelihood of the federal government reducing FDIC insurance is minimal. They underscore the importance of maintaining trust in the banking system and taking strategic steps to protect one’s financial assets.

In conclusion, while the prospect of FDIC changes may raise concerns, it is essential to stay informed, consult with financial advisors, and prioritize financial stability. By staying vigilant and diversifying their accounts, individuals can navigate potential shifts in the banking sector with confidence.

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