# CONTINENTAL FS&LA

> **Failed bank** · CLEVELAND, OH · failed 1984-09-21 · SL · FDIC cost $81M

## What happened

CONTINENTAL FS&LA of CLEVELAND, OH was closed by state regulators on **1984-09-21**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** A/A

Deposits were transferred to **DOLLAR SAVINGS BANK, PA** (PITTSBURG, PA). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 920
- **FDIC Certificate:** 27781
- **FDIC FIN:** 1661
- **Bank name:** CONTINENTAL FS&LA
- **Location:** CLEVELAND, OH
- **Failure date:** 1984-09-21
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1984-09-21
- **Charter type:** SL
- **Resolution type:** A/A
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $81M
- **Deposits at failure:** $838M
- **Assets at failure:** $1,040M
- **Acquiring bank:** DOLLAR SAVINGS BANK, PA (PITTSBURG, PA)

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=CONTINENTAL%20FS%26LA

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, CONTINENTAL FS&LA (FDIC ID 920), failed 1984-09-21. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/920.

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