deposit account

noun

chiefly British
: a bank account in which people keep money that they want to save : savings account

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Each is a move to control more of the layer between the customer and the underlying financial primitive, whether that primitive is a card rail, a deposit account, or a stablecoin reserve. Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 The Ink Business Preferred typically offers 1 cent per point for statement credits, cash back (deposited into a Chase deposit account), gift cards and Chase Travel bookings. Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 19 May 2026 Big Deal Payroll growth in Bank of America customer deposit account data was strong in April, according to a Bank of America Institute report. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 8 May 2026 At $150,000, the difference between the right deposit account and the wrong one isn't just a rounding error. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 May 2026 By contrast, your bank may offer a money market deposit account, which is FDIC insured. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 28 Jan. 2026 How to protect yourself from deposit account fraud Take these actions now to lock down your identity and reduce the chances that a criminal can misuse your information again. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Dec. 2025

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“Deposit account.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deposit%20account. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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