savings account
Bank balance holder
A savings account is a bank account that earns interest on deposited funds.
Unlike checking accounts, savings accounts are designed for accumulating money rather than daily transactions, and may limit how often you can withdraw: She puts ten percent of each paycheck into her savings account.
Steadiness or amount owed
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- depositPlace for safekeeping
- passbookSavings account record
bankbook · routing number · teller · branch · ATM · online banking · mobile banking · minimum balance
Attention, stake, or fee
- compound interestReturns on reinvested earnings
- APYAnnualized compounded interest rate
- accrualIncremental addition over time
- yieldProduce or relinquish
earnings · rate · capitalization · reinvestment · interest-bearing · maturity · dividend · accumulation
Saved money for later
- rainy day fundMoney saved for emergencies
- emergency fundReserve for unexpected expenses
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
- down paymentInitial sum toward purchase
college fund · vacation fund · piggy bank · milestone · future planning · financial cushion · reserve · security blanket
Federal protection for bank accounts
- fraud preventionStopping dishonest financial activity
- passwordAuthentication string
- two-factor authenticationIdentity confirmation requiring two proofs
- encryptionConverting data into code
identity verification · secure login · privacy · PIN · security question · verification code · trusted device · notification
balance
Steadiness or amount owed
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- depositPlace for safekeeping
passbook · bankbook · routing number · teller · branch · ATM · online banking · mobile banking · minimum balance · overdraft protection
interest
Attention, stake, or fee
- compound interestReturns on reinvested earnings
- APYAnnualized compounded interest rate
- accrualIncremental addition over time
yield · earnings · rate · capitalization · reinvestment · interest-bearing · maturity · dividend · accumulation · variable rate
nest egg
Saved money for later
- rainy day fundMoney saved for emergencies
- emergency fundReserve for unexpected expenses
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
down payment · college fund · vacation fund · piggy bank · milestone · future planning · financial cushion · reserve · security blanket
FDIC insurance
Federal protection for bank accounts
- fraud preventionStopping dishonest financial activity
- passwordAuthentication string
- two-factor authenticationIdentity confirmation requiring two proofs
encryption · identity verification · secure login · privacy · PIN · security question · verification code · trusted device · notification
- financesmoney, affluence, cash, bankrupt, income
- bankingbank, banks, ATM, ATMs, accounts
- money managementbudgeting, budget planning, expense tracking, cash flow, financial planning
- personal financeincome, credit, investments, bills, auto insurance
- family financeshousehold income, income, expenses, monthly expenses, bills
- Finance Toolsbudget app, budgeting app, calculator, expense tracker, spreadsheet
savings accountchecking account
Bank deposit for transactions
current account · certificate of deposit · CD · time deposit · fixed deposit
savings accountcredit card debt
Money owed on plastic
debt · loan · mortgage · line of credit · overdraft
savings accountinvestment account
Holds securities for growth
stock portfolio · brokerage account · hedge fund · cryptocurrency · venture capital