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Personal Finance and Investing

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3. Mine is in a FDIC insured CD

Thu Mar 16, 2023, 02:12 PM

Mar 2023

And that is where it has been for a long time.

If it is in the stock market, no.

If it goes belly up, you have no insurance on it.

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Do retirement accounts have any protections the way the FDIC does for bank accounts? [View all] question everything Mar 2023 OP

In stocks or bonds? Not a chance. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 #1

Thanks question everything Mar 2023 #2

Oh, sorry. Good point. mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 #7

Mine is in a FDIC insured CD CountAllVotes Mar 2023 #3

I have a Discover Savings IRA SheltieLover Mar 2023 #4

In 87 I rode it out and recovered in a short time. multigraincracker Mar 2023 #18

Thank you for a most interesting and detailed summary question everything Mar 2023 #12

Will be interesting if Vanguard will email the details. question everything Mar 2023 #13

Mindful of several ideas bucolic_frolic Mar 2023 #14

We've had this argument before bucolic_frolic Mar 2023 #16

Yes, I remember progree Mar 2023 #17

You are right. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2023 #19