Banks and Banking
Chex Systems Consumer Assistance
This is ChexSystems Inc.'s site. This company reports bad checks, overdrawn accounts and other negative information to financial institutions which may then prevent you from getting a bank account. This is the Reporting Agency of the banking world and they offer information about identity theft and steps you can take with them. See their Frequently Asked Questions for help.
Website: chexsystems.com
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bank information and consumer rights
Phone: 877-275-3342
Website: fdic.gov
Federal Reserve
Consumer education and information. Information about checking accounts, bank complaints and more. Available in Spanish.
Website: federalreserve.gov
National Credit Union Administration
National Credit Union Administration offers free information on a variety of financial topics under it’s "Consumer Resources" heading.
Website: ncua.gov