Go to the FDIC Web site at www.fdic.gov to find consumer resources such as the brochure Your Insured Deposits, the Electronic Deposit Insurance Estimator (an interactive tool allowing you to get a summary of your FDIC coverage), and a 27-minute video on the basics of deposit insurance.

Call our toll-free consumer assistance line at 1-877-ASK-FDIC, which is 1-877-275-3342. For the hearing-impaired, call 1-800-925-4618. The phone line is staffed Monday through Friday, 8:00 a. m. to 8:00 p. m., E.T.

E-mail your questions using the FDIC's Customer Assistance Form at www2.fdic.gov/starsmail/index.asp.

Send a letter to the FDIC, Division of Supervision and Consumer Protection, 550 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20429-9990.