Safe Deposit Box Cartoon Vector

A safe deposit box often incorrectly referred to as a safety deposit box is an individually secured container usually held within a larger safe or bank vault. Safe deposit boxes are generally located in banks post offices or other institutions. Safe deposit boxes are used to store valuable possessions such as gemstones precious metals currency marketable securities luxury goods important documents (e.g. wills property deeds or birth certificates) or computer data which need protection from theft fire flood tampering or other perils. In the United States neither banks nor the FDIC insure the contents. An individual can purchase separate insurance for the safe deposit box in order to cover e.g. theft fire flooding or terrorist attacks