Is My Money Safe?

By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org | June 17, 2009

With all of the changes going on in our financial system, people understandably want to make sure that their money is protected. There are a number of safeguards for your money, but there are limits to the protection. This tool will walk you through how your money is protected at financial institutions, including banks, savings and loans, credit unions, brokerages and insurance. It will give you a basic idea of what questions to ask, a snapshot of your current situation, and where to go for more information. ... Back to Article