Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• TRANSACTION ACCOUNT
  
  A checking or similar account from which transfers can be made to third parties. Demand deposit accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) accounts, automatic transfer service (ATS) accounts, and credit union share draft accounts are examples of transaction accounts at banks and other depository institutions.
  
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