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Banking Vocabulary
Terms and Definition
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Check | A written order instructing a financial institution to pay immediately on demand a specified amount of money from the check writer's account to the person named |
| Cashier’s check | A check drawn on the funds of the bank, not against the funds in a depositor's account |
| Certified check | A personal check drawn by an individual that is certified to be good |
| Cancelled check | A check that a bank has paid, charged to the account holder's account, and then endorsed |
| Outstanding check | a check written by a depositor that has not yet been presented for payment to or paid by the depositor's bank. |
| Floating a check | The amount of time between when an individual writes and submits a check as a payment |
| Checkbook register | Is usually part of the general ledger, and is used to record financial transactions in cash. |
| Check Endorsement | Both parties agree to this and the account information included on the back of a check acknowledges that the intended recipient received the document and deposited it |
| Overdraft | The amount of money withdrawn from a bank account is greater than the amount actually available |
| Overdraft protection | It is usually a line of credit that banks offer to their customers to cover their overdrafts |
| Stop payment order | It Is a request to cancel a payment made and which it hasn’t been fully processed |
| Demand deposit | a deposit of money that can be withdrawn without prior notice |
| Deposit in transit | that a company has received and is rightfully reported as Cash on its balance sheet but doesnt show til later |
| Reconciliation | The process of analyzing two related records and, if differences exist between them, finding the cause and bringing the two records into agreement |
| Money market account | It is used by the participants as a way of borrowing and lending for the short term. |
| Liquidity | the availability of liquid assets (money) to a market or company |
| Interest | money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt |
| Share account | are liquid accounts for payments and everyday spending, they are also used to pay dividends |
| Principal | may be part of a monthly payment that reduces the outstanding balance of a loan |
| . Compound interest | is the addition of interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit |
| Certificate of deposit | they tend to pay more than savings accounts and money market accounts but you don’t touch it for a certain amount of time to build interest |
| Maturity | Is the date on which the principal amount of a note, draft, acceptance bond or another debt instrument becomes due and is repaid to the investor |
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