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deposit account

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noun

  1. a bank account that earns interest and usually requires notice of withdrawal

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Consumer advocates say the company creates a separate internal deposit account for users and records “ExtraCash” advances as overdrafts on that account, which can make it more difficult for users to stop payment.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

The typical small business holds about $12,100 in its deposit account on any given day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025

If you are going to park a lot of money for a long time, sure, look for a high-yield deposit account.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

According to the International Monetary Fund, only 183 of every 1,000 people hold a deposit account; there are less than two bank branches or cash machines for every 100,000 adults.

From Reuters • Aug. 25, 2021

I had already saved the sum of #20, which I placed in the bank as a deposit account.

From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Smiles, Samuel

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