FDIC Unveils New Resources During National Consumer Protection Week 2019 — 2019-03-04

In observance of National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), March 3–9, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today unveiled new resources to help consumers understand their rights and make well- informed decisions about money. The FDIC has added a new, online Information and Support Center to the agency’s existing educational resources. Consumers can use the Center to easily check the status of inquiries or complaints they have made about a financial institution. Also included is a new FDIC Knowledge Center, which provides easy-to-find answers to questions about banking and lending. Knowledge Center’s questions and answers each weekday (starting March 4). In addition, the FDIC will be posting a quiz that consumers can use year-round to test their knowledge of money management. The FDIC is proud to join other state and federal agencies in observing National Consumer Protection Week.