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F.L
Term | Definition |
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direct deposit | the electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account. |
automated teller machine (ATM) | a machine that dispenses cash or performs other banking services when an account holder inserts a bank card. |
debit card | a card issued by a bank allowing the holder to transfer money electronically to another bank account when making a purchase. |
point of sale transaction | a transaction is finalized or the moment where a customer tenders payment in exchange for goods and services. |
commercial bank | a bank that offers services to the general public and to companies. |
savings and loan association | an institution that accepts savings at interest and lends money to savers chiefly for home mortgage loans and may offer checking accounts and other services. |
credit union | a nonprofit-making money cooperative whose members can borrow from pooled deposits at low interest rates. |
direct depsoit | the electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account |
automated teller machine (ATM) | a machine that dispenses cash or performs other banking services when an account holder inserts a bank card |
deit card | a card issued by a bank allowing the holder to transfer money electronically to another bank account when making a purchase |
point of sale transaction | a transaction is finalized or the moment where a customer tenders payment in exchange for goods and services. |
commercial bank | a bank that offers services to the general public and to companies |
savings and loan association | an institution that accepts savings at interest and lends money to savers chiefly for home mortgage loans and may offer checking accounts and other services. |
credit union | a cooperation group that makes loans to its members at low rates of interest |
certificate of deposit | a written acknowledgement of a bank that it has received from the person named a specified sum of money as a deposit, often for a fixed term at a specified interest rate |
money market account | an interest-bearing account that typically pays a higher interest rate than a savings account, and which provides the account holder with limited check-writing ability. |
rate of return | the ratio of the annual income from an investment to the original investment, often expressed as a percentage |
compounding | composed of two or more parts, elements, or ingredients |
annual percentage yield (APY) | effective annual rate of return taking into account the effect of compounding interest |
overdraft protection | a deficit in a bank account caused by drawing more money than the account holds. |
stop-payment order | equest made to a financial institution to cancel a check or payment that has not been processed yet. |
endorsement | an act of giving one's public approval or support to someone or something. |
bank reconciliation | a process that explains the difference on a specified date between the bank balance shown in an organization's bank statement, as supplied by the bank, and the corresponding amount shown in the organization's own accounting records. |