September Monthly Message from the FDIC

September 2024 | fdic.gov

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National Preparedness Month is observed in September. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Americans at all income levels have experienced the challenges of rebuilding their lives after a disaster or other emergencies. Having access to your homeowner’s insurance and other records is crucial for starting the recovery process. The FDIC offers the Disasters — Financial Preparation and Recovery module in its How Money Smart Are You? game to help people prepare for potential disasters and recommends steps to take during the recovery phase. You can also learn how to avoid scams following a disaster in the Protecting Your Identity and Other Assets module of the game.

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