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Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, provides the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system.

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What You Need To Know What You Need to Know: New Overdraft Rules for Debit and ATM Cards
New Federal Reserve overdraft rules take effect on July 1, 2010. This new online publication provides an explanation of how the rules will affect existing and new account holders.
Consumer's Guide: Credit Cards
A new website by the Federal Reserve summarizing new credit card protections that take effect on February 22, 2010. The site includes interactive tools for users to learn more about the terms and fees of credit card offers, and about the new features of monthly statements.
Credit and Liquidity Programs and the Balance Sheet
Expands information provided about the policy tools the Federal Reserve has employed to address the financial crisis. Includes a detailed explanation of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet, discussion of Federal Reserve risk-management practices, and information on the types and amounts of collateral being pledged at various lending facilities.

Financial Education

Image of Federal Reserve Education Logo Federal Reserve Education
A Federal Reserve System website dedicated to providing information and resources about personal financial education, resources for teachers, and information about the Federal Reserve.

Careers

Image of employees Visit our Career Opportunities site for information on positions at the Board, current openings, and how to apply.
 
 
Last update: March 20, 2010
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20551