Data / Bank failures / 1984 / Fidelity FS&LA
Fidelity FS&LA, Baltimore, MD: received FDIC assistance August 28, 1984
Fidelity FS&LA in Baltimore, Maryland, received open bank assistance from the FDIC on August 28, 1984. It held $137.8 million in assets and $79.2 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $23.7 million (17.2% of its assets). By assets it was the 17th largest of 106 banks closed or assisted in 1984.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- August 28, 1984
- Type
- Open bank assistance
- How it was resolved
- Open bank assistance: the FDIC assisted the bank without closing it
- Acquirer
- Household Bank FSB, Westminster, CA
- Total assets
- $137,793,000
- Total deposits
- $79,211,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $23,661,880 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- Savings and loan association
- Insurance fund
- FSLIC
- FDIC certificate
- 28418
Other bank failures in Maryland, 1982 to 1986
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian FS&LA (assistance) | Silver Spring | August 2, 1982 | $184.4 million | $108.9 million | $10 million | Perpetual American FS&LA |
| United FS&LA (assistance) | Baltimore | May 31, 1982 | $172.4 million | $132.2 million | Baltimore FS&LA |
Other failed banks Household Bank FSB took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Century Sa (assistance) | Shawnee MSN | KS | June 26, 1985 | $91.8 million | $45 million | $16.2 million | Household Bank FSB |
| Brighton FS&LA (assistance) | Brighton | CO | May 1, 1985 | $91.4 million | $83.1 million | $22.3 million | Household Bank FSB |
| Fidelity S&L (assistance) | Martins Ferry | OH | January 1, 1985 | $72.5 million | $72.5 million | Household Bank FSB | |
| American Heritage Savings FA (assistance) | Bloomington | IL | August 28, 1984 | $277 million | $256.4 million | $42.9 million | Household Bank FSB |
| First Calumet City Savings (assistance) | Berwyn | IL | June 4, 1980 | $102.1 million | $82.4 million | $14.6 million | Household Bank FSB |
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Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.