When the next Indymac hits, this tool should be useful:
The Savings Investor: FDIC Creates New Online Tool for Customers of Failed Banks
According to the FDIC, this web tool will allow failed bank customers the ability to verify whether their account is fully insured or they need to contact the FDIC (translation: screwed).
The service is only available for banks that failed after July 1, 2008, and is supposed to be available no later than the first business day after a bank failure.
The Savings Investor: FDIC Creates New Online Tool for Customers of Failed Banks
According to the FDIC, this web tool will allow failed bank customers the ability to verify whether their account is fully insured or they need to contact the FDIC (translation: screwed).
The service is only available for banks that failed after July 1, 2008, and is supposed to be available no later than the first business day after a bank failure.