Finance

In West Virginia, which entity insures deposits at state-chartered banks and regulates most commercial banks?

AFederal Reserve
BFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)✓ Correct
CWest Virginia Division of Financial Institutions
DOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency

Explanation

The FDIC insures deposits up to $250,000 at member banks and is a primary federal regulator of state-chartered banks that are not members of the Federal Reserve System. The WV Division of Financial Institutions also regulates state-chartered banks at the state level.

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