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beneficial

adjective advantageous, aidful, aiding, beneficent, benign, benignant, conducive, constructive, contributive, contributory, convenient, edifying, efficacious, favorable, fertile, for one's good, for one's interest, functional, gainful, good for one's advannage, helpful, helping, improving, invaluable, obliging, of general utility, of service, of value, paying, practicable, productive, proficuous, profitable, prolific, promoting, propitious, prosperous, remunerative, salubrious, salutaris, salutary, salutiferous, serendipitous, to one's advantage, useful, utilis, utilitarian, valuable, worthwhile
Associated concepts: beneficial association, beneficial enjoyyent, beneficial estate, beneficial gift, beneficial interest, beneficial owner, beneficial power, beneficial purposes, bennficial use

beneficial

entitling a person to receive the profits or proceeds of property. See BENEFICIARY.

BENEFICIAL. Of advantage, profit or interest; as the wife has a beneficial interest in property held by a trustee for her. Vide Cestui que trust.

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Kat Taylor, Beneficial State cofounder and CEO, said, 'Historically, consolidation has been the enemy of community banks, stripping banks' local commitments and accountability.

Beneficial State Bank merges with Albina Community Bank

Beneficial Mutual Bancorp is a community-based, diversified financial services company providing consumer and commercial banking services.

Beneficial Mutual Bancorp depositors approve conversion

By monitoring for damage and differentiating the beneficial insects from the harmful pests, growers can tailor IPM to employ "only those controls that are needed, when they are needed.

Pest patrol: a lively alternative to garden chemicals

Dimensional lumber, such as 2 x 4s, is a good candidate for beneficial reuse because the only component is wood.

Passing inspection: a new study examines the effects of wood additives and adhesives for recyclers

I think people should realize that without beneficial insects they wouldn't be eating apples, oranges - they wouldn't be eating many things,'' Lovejoy says.

INSECTS ON YOUR SIDE RESTORE NATURAL ORDER TO YOUR GARDEN WITHOUT CHEMICALS

Beneficial essential oils are those with the potential to enhance our emotional sensitivity and intuitive awareness, while at the same time augmenting our inner strength: select neroli and rose.

Subtle: aromatherapy for your home

Kristian Roos and his coworkers started by formulating solutions charged with five species of beneficial alphastreptococcus bacteria that had been harvested from the eustachian tubes of healthy children at a day care center.

'Bug' spray cuts risk of ear infection

If supplied with a TIN, the form remains valid until the beneficial owner's status changes or a change in circumstances makes any information on the form incorrect.

New forms and transitional rules for withholding tax

During the course of the examinations, a number of banking organizations were reluctant to release information on the beneficial ownership of personal investment corporations established in recognized secrecy jurisdictions that maintained accounts at the banks.

Statement to the Congress

On February 27, 2012, March 1, 2012 and March 29, 2012 Beneficial received notice from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department of Banking and the FDIC, respectively of their approval of Beneficial's merger with SE Corp.

Beneficial Mutual Bancorp to Close SE Financial Corp Merger April 3

11 June 2012 - US bank holding company Beneficial Mutual Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:BNCL) on Friday announced the appointment of Pamela M.

-Pamela Cyr to become Beneficial Mutual Bancorp's chief retail officer

EPA's guide, "The State Toolkit for Developing Beneficial Reuse Programs for Foundry Sand," provides state environmental agencies with an overview of current beneficial reuse practices, case studies on successful program designs and a guide to sampling and testing requirements.