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Why hundreds of U.S. banks may be at risk of failure
11:53 AM ET Wed, 1 May 2024
Of about 4,000 banks, 282 banks face threats from commercial real estate and higher interest rates, according to a study by Klaros Group.
Why the Fed expects more bank failures
10:17 AM ET Wed, 1 May 2024
Of about 4,000 U.S. banks analyzed by the Klaros Group, 282 banks face stress from commercial real estate exposure and higher interest rates. The majority of those banks are categorized as small banks with less than $10 billion in assets. "Most of these banks aren't insolvent or even close to insolvent. They're just stressed," Brian Graham, Klaros co-founder and partner at Klaros. "That means there'll be fewer bank failures. But it doesn't mean that communities and customers don't get hurt."
'It's a good time to lock in,' expert says. What to know to get the best rates on your cash now
4:09 PM ET Tue, 30 April 2024
Stubborn inflation may lead the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates where they are for longer. That's good news for cash savers, experts say.
Republic First Bank's failure is not a sign of broader problems among regional banks: Analyst
12:58 AM ET Mon, 29 April 2024
David Smith of Autonomous Research discusses why he thinks Republic First Bank is not a "canary in the coal mine" and how a higher-for-longer interest rate environment might affect the regional bank sector.
Regional bank earnings may expose critical weaknesses, former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair warns
9:18 PM ET Tue, 16 April 2024
Sheila Bair, who ran the FDIC during the financial crisis, is nervous about a handful of regional banks going into earnings.
Opinión: las mesadas son para los niños, no para tu pareja
10:39 AM ET Tue, 16 April 2024
Los atletas universitarios de la era NIL navegan por un nuevo ámbito de educación financiera
9:01 AM ET Fri, 12 April 2024
¿Deberías refinanciar tu hipoteca? Tres señales de que es el momento, según expertos inmobiliarios
12:05 PM ET Wed, 10 April 2024
Las protecciones de los depósitos bancarios de los ahorradores ricos han cambiado. Esto es lo que debes saber
11:34 AM ET Tue, 9 April 2024
Some of the rules that protect wealthy savers' bank deposits just changed. Here's what to know
8:30 AM ET Tue, 9 April 2024
Bank customers with trust accounts may see their FDIC insurance coverage limits lowered under new changes. Here's what to know.
Even with interest rate cuts, 2024 will be ‘a very good year for savers,’ expert says
4:14 PM ET Tue, 16 Jan 2024
As interest rate cuts loom on the horizon, experts say now may be the time to lock in the best rates with a CD.
Big bank executives will assure lawmakers the industry's crisis is over, KBW CEO Thomas Michaud says
7:58 PM ET Tue, 5 Dec 2023
Thomas Michaud, CEO of Stifel company KBW, believes the industry's deposits and earnings are stable. But he thinks deposit insurance reform is still needed.
Rates may have hit their peak. How to get the biggest bang out of cash heading into 2024
4:12 PM ET Mon, 27 Nov 2023
Don't settle for meager yields on your savings.
Why cautious investors may want to look beyond high-yield savings accounts
11:00 AM ET Sat, 25 Nov 2023
Cautious investors piling into cash may want to consider other options. But convincing them could be "very, very difficult," says one expert.
Zombie firms are filing for bankruptcy as the Fed commits to higher rates
6:05 AM ET Tue, 31 Oct 2023
Businesses with rising debt and sinking sales are filing for bankruptcy, a sign of healthy creative destruction to U.S. central bankers.
How the Fed fights zombie firms
6:00 AM ET Tue, 31 Oct 2023
Some firms sustain their businesses by taking on more debt that they can repay. Economists call them zombie companies. When compared to their peers, zombies are smaller in size and deliver lower returns to investors. These companies distort markets, keeping resources from their fundamentally sound competitors. Banks and governments keep zombie firms alive with bailout loans. As the Federal Reserve resets the economy with higher interest rates, many zombie firms are filing for bankruptcy.
High interest rates make it possible to earn 'real money' on cash now, expert says
8:30 AM ET Sun, 10 Sept 2023
As the Federal Reserve has kicked up interest rates, cash is providing real returns for the first time in years. What experts think you should know.
Op-ed: As banks fail and yields stagnate, here are safe places for investors to store cash
8:30 AM ET Mon, 3 July 2023
Bank failures and interest rate hikes have prompted investors to redeploy their savings in order to generate greater yield while protecting their principal.
House Democrats release wave of bank reform bills
9:22 AM ET Wed, 21 June 2023
House Democrats will introduce a suite of bills aimed at holding bank executives accountable for large-scale failures.
Millionaires want higher Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. deposit limits. How to get more coverage now
10:14 AM ET Mon, 12 June 2023
Several bank failures have prompted investors to want more FDIC coverage on their deposits. While reform could happen, there are ways to boost coverage now.

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