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Banking Vocabulary
Checkings & Savings Account Terms
Term | Definition |
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Check | A written order instructing a financial institution to transfer funds from one account to another. |
Cashier's Check | A check drawn on the bank's funds. |
Certified Check | A personal check written by someone whom is certified as good. Ex: Genuine; Has the Funds |
Canceled Check | A check paid by the bank, endorsed; and is not negotiable. |
Outstanding Checks | A check not presented for payment. |
Floating a Check (Float) | 1. Amount of uncollected funds. 2. The time that elapses between the deposit and presented. |
Checkbook Register | |
Check Endorsment | |
Overdraft | When the amount withdrawn is more than the amount in the account. |
Overdraft Protection | |
Stop Payment Order | An order not to pay a check that has been issued but not cashed. |
Demand Deposit | |
Deposit in Transit (Outstanding Deposit) | |
Reconciliation | |
Money Market Account | |
Liquidity | |
Interest | |
Share Account | |
Principal | |
Compound Interest | |
Certificate of Deposit (CD) | |
Maturity Date |