# GUARDIAN FSB

> **Failed bank** · NORTHPORT, NY · failed 1981-04-30 · SL · FDIC cost $31M

## What happened

GUARDIAN FSB of NORTHPORT, NY was closed by state regulators on **1981-04-30**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** A/A

Deposits were transferred to **ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK FSB** (NORTHPORT, NY). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 591
- **FDIC Certificate:** 29525
- **FDIC FIN:** 0
- **Bank name:** GUARDIAN FSB
- **Location:** NORTHPORT, NY
- **Failure date:** 1981-04-30
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1981-04-30
- **Charter type:** SL
- **Resolution type:** A/A
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $31M
- **Deposits at failure:** $89M
- **Assets at failure:** $126M
- **Acquiring bank:** ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK FSB (NORTHPORT, NY)

## Other banks ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK FSB has acquired in FDIC resolutions

- SUN FS&LA (TALAHASSEE, FL) — failed 1985-12-31 — /failed-bank/1128
- PEACHTREE FS&LA (ATLANTA, GA) — failed 1982-12-20 — /failed-bank/741
- FIRST FS&LA OF CRISP COUNTY (CORDELE, GA) — failed 1982-12-20 — /failed-bank/737
- NY & SUBURBAN FS&LA (NEW YORK, NY) — failed 1981-05-31 — /failed-bank/594

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=GUARDIAN%20FSB

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, GUARDIAN FSB (FDIC ID 591), failed 1981-04-30. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/591.

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