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FinancialInstitution
Financial Institutions
Question | Answer |
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What is a financial institution | A place where you can carry out financial activities E.G. Borrow, Save |
What are 3 features of a current account | Carry out day to day transitions, overdrafts, money transfer |
Difference between a credit and a debit card | On a debit card you spend your own money, but on debit you spend the bank's but you have to pay it off |
Difference between standing order and direct debit | Direct debit allows a company to take money from your account, and a standing order allows the bank to. |
Advantages and disadvantages of commercial banks | Savings are safe, different types of savings accounts. Fees and higher APR. |
Advantages and disadvantages of credit unions | Lower APR, less fees. Not as much services as banks |
Advantages and disadvantages of An Post | Savings are safe. No ATMs |
Role of the Central Bank of Ireland | Promotes financial stability and regulates banks. |