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Chapter 5 Notes - Banking

  1. Types of Financial Services




  2. Savings:


  3. ______– money that is left in a financial institution for months or years
  4. Payment Services

  5. ______– money in a financial institution that can be withdrawn at any time. (ex: checking account)
  6. List two short-term borrowing methods.


  7. List two long-term borrowing methods


  8. Other financial services:




  9. Direct Deposit -
  10. Automatic Payment -
  11. ATM –

  12. May also make
  13. Must have a ______
  14. Debit Card -
  15. Personal Identification Number (PIN) -
  16. Three ways to keep your PIN Safe:



  17. If you debit card is lost or stolen you should ______.
  18. Point-of-sale transaction –
  19. Stored-value card -
  20. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC):


  1. Currently protects up to ______but will return to ______protection in 2010

Deposit Institutions

  1. Commercial banks –
  2. Savings and Loan Associations –
  3. Mutual Savings Banks –
  4. Credit Union –

Non-Deposit Institutions

  1. Life Insurance Companies –
  2. Investment Companies –
  3. Finance Companies –
  4. Mortgage Companies –
  5. Types of Savings Plans




  6. Regular savings account
  7. Sometimes called ______


  8. Are called ______at credit unions
  9. Certificate of Deposit (CD)

  10. The stated period of time is called the ______.
  11. The date when the money becomes available to you is called the ______.
  12. Limitations on CD’s

You have to:




  1. Money Market Accounts
  2. Savings account that requires a

  3. U.S. Savings Bond
  4. Also called a ______
  5. Can range from ______with face values of ______
  6. ______depends on the date it was purchased an the interest rate on the bond
  7. Can be penalized for ______
  8. Factors that Influence the Selection of a Savings Plan





  9. Rate of return -
  10. Compounding -
  11. Truth in Savings

Law that requires financial institutions to inform you of:





  1. APY -
  2. If inflation rises above your ______, then your money loses value and buying power.
  3. Beware of savings plans that lock you into ______for extended periods of time.
  4. You must pay taxes on your ______. When saving money, look into tax-exempt and tax-deferred savings plans.
  5. If you need to be able to withdraw your money easily, use a ______.
  6. If you are saving for long term goals, use savings plans with ______and ______.
  7. When choosing a savings plan:

Look for:




  1. Regular Checking Accounts
  2. Usually does not require ______
  3. Accounts that do require a min balance will usually charge you ______if you drop below the in minimum balance
  4. Activity Accounts
  5. Charge a fee for
  6. Also charges ______

  7. Should only be used if
  8. Interest-Earning Checking Accounts
  9. Combination of ______
  10. ______
  11. If you do not maintain minimum balance,
  12. Factors that Influence the Selection of a Checking Account




  13. Special Services




  14. Stop payment order -
  15. Bank reconciliation -
  16. Endorsement -
  17. Types of endorsement
  18. Blank Endorsement –
  19. Restrictive Endorsement –
  20. Endorsement in Full – (transfer)
  21. Tips for Endorsing a check





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