Safe deposit boxes are increasingly less common in major banks, and one major reason has to do with the liability for what's stored inside them.

In the movies, safe deposit boxes are magic: Located in bank vaults, they’re depicted as the most secure things in the universe. Thieves targeting safe deposit boxes must plan for decades and bring in ...

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