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Why do banks charge ATM fees? |
When you use an ATM that is not from your bank, and the bank needs to make money |
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Name three reasons why someone would need a bank |
- place to store your money and other valuables safely - place to open a convenient checking account - place to apply for loans |
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How does a bank operate and make money |
a bank operates by holding peoples money and valuables/ makes money from interest and fees |
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Commercial bank |
a financial institution primarily concerned with making a profit, receiving deposits, and lending to businesses |
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Commercial Banks examples |
chase, TD, PNC, wells fargo |
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Commercial banks advantages |
- more locations - competitive interest rates - payment flexibility - many banking services - newest technology and features - 24/7 customer support |
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Commercial banks disadvantages |
- loan approval time - rigid standards - personal service is sacrificed - credit approval for a business is tough |
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Credit Union |
- non- profit organization - people must have a certain qualification to join |
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Credit Union advantages |
- insured by national credit union insurance fund - interest rates - customer service - active in the community - quicker loan approval time |
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Credit union disadvantages |
- limited branch and ATM locations -most are insured but not all - fewer banking services (very large loan may not be possible) - may not have the newest features or technology |
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fdic |
federal, deposit , insurance, corporation |
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When and why was the FDIC started |
started after the stock market crashed , 1933 |
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how much are depositors insured up to |
250,000 |
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payday lender |
- make short term , usually small loans to cover a person until payday |
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How do you cash a check if you do not have a checking account?Fee? |
- if you do not have a checking account you must pay a fee to cash your checks, either at a bank or a check cashing company ($10-$20) |
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financial transaction |
any exchange of money between two or more parties |
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deposit / credit |
any addition of funds to you account balance deposit - verb credit- noun |
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withdrawal/ debit |
any subtraction of funds to your account balance |
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loan |
a temporary transfer of money from one person or institution to another |
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what does EFT stand for |
electronic funds transfer (transferring money between parties electronically) ex. credit cards, debit cards, paypal, direct deposit, |
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what does the term float mean |
the time from which the check was written and given in to the time it is brought to the bank
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what kind of account is your debit card linked to |
your bank account and eft |
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where can you get checks for your account? can you customize them ? |
- order them through your bank or check printing company - yes |
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what does atm stand for |
automated teller machine |
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atm daily withdrawal limits |
200- 500 |
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what happens when you use an ATM that is NOT sponsored/ owned by the bank that you are a part of |
dual fee- your bank charges and the bank that sponsors the ATM |
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overdraft fees |
- attempting to take out more money than is currently in your account, $35 |
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stop payment order |
a request that a bank not cash a check you have written (good for losing checks and goods and services ) |