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Banking & Finance - Financial Institution

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Businesses that offer financial services (Banks, Credit Unions, Savings Associations)   Financial Institutions  
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Money Placed in an account   Deposit  
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Customers who make Deposits   Depositors  
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Owned by investors, called stockholders Approx. 6,500 in the US   Commercial banks  
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One that allows the owner to use it to pay a third party   Transaction Account  
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Deposit Accounts that provide a safe place to store your money, no check writing, receive interest from bank   Savings Account  
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Pays more interest, requires larger initial deposits, a minimum balance, and limited transactions   Money market  
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Originally organized to help people save money, (small deposits were once not accepted, they accepted them), Sometimes called Thrift Institutions, operate for a profit, owned by stockholders   Savings and Loan Associations  
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Provide many of the same services, owned by members, non-profit, close to 8,000 in the US   Credit Unions  
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A business or organization that is owned by its members   Cooperative  
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Savings account at a credit union   Share account  
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Checking accounts at a credit union   Share Draft Account  
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Limited number of deposit accounts, may only offer car loands, no securities or insurance, servce smaller geographic area   Credit Union Limitations  
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Covers the deposits of customers if an institution fails   Deposit Insurance  
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Depository intitutions share their risks and pool money by paying premiums into the _____   Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)  
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Independent Federal Agency established in 1933, Created to promote public confidence in the banks, during financial crisis of 2008 coverage was raised to $250,000   More of FDIC  
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Deposits are insured up to 4250,00 per ownership category per depository institution   FDIC Limits  
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Account Ownership Categories   Single Joint Retirement Accounts Trust Accounts Employee Benefit Plans Government Accounts  
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Established in 1970 to insured credit union deposits, administered by the National Credit Uninion Administration (NCUA)   National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF)  
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Do no accept deposits, accept money from customers to invest in business deals (Investment Banks, Securities, Firms, Finance Companies, Insurance Companies)   Non-Depository Institutions  
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Provide Services for Buinsesses   Investment Bank  
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Financial Instrument that pays interest or gives the investor part ownership of the company   Securities  
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Debt issued by a governement or company   Bonds  
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A security that gives the purchaser part ownership in the company   Stock  
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Payments of profits to stockholders   Dividend  
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Financial Institutions involved in the trading of securities in financial markets (Also called brokerage firms, stockbrokers, or bond brokers)   Securities Firms  
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Advice customers on which securities to buy, assist clients in managing their investments, online services   Full Service Brokerage Firms  
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Place orders for customers, commissions are less and possibly fees, Servcies are limited, most operate only through website   Discount Brokers  
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Make profits by issuing loans to both individuals and businesses   Finance Companies  
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Provide personal loans to individuals, loan money to individuals with poor credit   Consumer Finance Companies  
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Short-term loans designed to cover expenses until the borrowers next payday   Pay-day Lenders  
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Provide loans for businesses, such as retail stores, arrangements are made to provide loans on site to customers   Business Finance Companies  
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Formed by manufacturer to provide loans so the manufacturer can easily sell its goods   Captive Finance Company  
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Profit businesses that primarily sell insurance   Insurance Companies  
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Selling insurance policies, Selling investment products   Two ways insurance companies generate revenue  
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Consumers buy an insurance policy by making periodic payments   Premiums  
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Insurance Contract   Policy  
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Person or thing being covered   Insured  
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