Is it safe to keep valuables in a bank safe-deposit box? It sounds like a silly question, but about a year ago I went to a local bank and read the agreement for renting a box. I read that the bank ...

While movies and television shows have often glamorized the incredible security of safe deposit boxes and/or vaults in banks, the truth could be a little less concrete (or, rather, less reinforced ...

Do you have a safety deposit box? Using them to protect your valuables may not be the best option, Channel 2 consumer adviser Clark Howard says. Howard says with bank mergers and closures, items ...

Safe deposit boxes at banks and credit unions are a secure way to store important papers and valuables, but they can also be forgotten or overlooked by the owners or their heirs. When the rent isn’t ...

'I read that the bank discourages people from storing jewelry and coins in the boxes, so I did not rent one' Dear Quentin, Is it safe to keep valuables in a bank safe-deposit box? It sounds like a ...