Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• CHECK CREDIT - a line of credit that customers can access by writing a check, up to a preapproved loan ...
  
  
• CHECK HOLD - The number of days that a financial institution can legally hold uncollected funds before ...
  
  
• CHECK IMAGE - An electronic or digital image of an original check that is created by a bank or other pa...
  
  
• CHECK KITING - Check kiting requires two accounts. Suppose you have two checking accounts -- one is in ...
  
  
• CHECK REGISTER - is the journal for recording payments by check.
  
  
• CHECK SAFEKEEPING - An account feature that authorizes a bank to keep copies of canceled checks instead...
  
  
• CHECK TRUNCATION - A process whereby deposited checks are retained by the fist bank (payee’s bank) with...
  
  
• CHECK-CLEARING FLOAT - The time between the date a check is deposited in a bank and the date it is char...
  
  
• CHECKING ACCOUNT - a demand deposit account, withdrawals from which may be made by a written, negotiabl...
  
  
• CHECKING THE MARKET - Searching for bid and offer prices from market makers to find the best deal.