WCI #491: How Safe Is Your Cash? FDIC and SIPC Explained

Podcast: White Coat Investor Podcast · Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor

Opublikowano: 2026-10-01

If your bank or brokerage failed tomorrow, would your money actually be protected? In this episode we break down how FDIC protections actually work and what those protections mean for your money. We also cover SIPC protection for brokerage accounts, including what it actually does and what it does not do, and we walk through why a good money market fund is often a smarter place for significant cash than a bank account in the first place. We also cover a run of listener questions, such as: Why the S&P 500 and total stock market...