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certificate of deposit |
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A written recognition by a bank of a deposit, coupled with a pledge to pay the deposited amount plus interest, if any, to the depositor or to his or her order, or to another individual or to his or her order. A form of Commercial Paper that serves as documentary evidence that a savings account exists. certificate of deposit (CD) n. a document issued by a bank in return for a deposit of money which pays a fixed interest rate for a specified period (from a month to several years). Interest rates on CD's are usually higher than savings accounts because banking institutions require a commitment to leave money in the CD for a fixed period of time. Often there is a financial penalty (fee) for cashing in a CD before the pledged time runs out. See also: receipt How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The single-premium policies are designed for 1035 exchanges and other lump-sum situations, such as a conversion or repositioning of a certificate of deposit or annuity. The new program is called the Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service - known as CDARS. Special limited-time offerings for new customers (which were extended to other Morris county NorCrown branches) included a highyield, two-year step-up certificate of deposit and gifts for those opening new accounts. |
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