deposit account

noun

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

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Unless the bank performs a hard inquiry, opening a deposit account generally does not impact your credit score. Dan Avery, CNBC, 15 July 2026 However, deposit rates will eventually gradually decline once borrowing costs finally begin to ease, so savers should still choose their deposit account options wisely. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 13 July 2026 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 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 See All Example Sentences for deposit account

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“Deposit account.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deposit%20account. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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