Resource Bank Contents. click image for close-up. The first and most identifiable image of the 18th century abolitionist movement was a kneeling African man. Members of the Society of Friends, informally known as Quakers, were among the earliest leaders of the abolitionist movement in Britain and the Americas.
FDIC insurance protects you from losses if your bank goes belly-up (assuming your money is in an FDIC-insured bank, and your savings are below the maximum limits). You might think of the bank as a very safe place for your money â and that is true â but banks lend your money out and invest it to earn money.
All of these types of accounts generally are insured by the FDIC up to the legal limit of $250,000 and sometimes even more for special kinds of accounts or ownership categories. For more information on deposit insurance see FDIC brochure Your Insured Deposits..