As financial intermediaries, banks stand between depositors who supply capital and borrowers who demand capital. Given how much commerce and individual wealth rests on healthy

A summary of financial transactions which have occurred over a given period of time on a bank account held by a person or business with

An act of moving money from a bank account to another account (source: http://www.investorwords.com/8955/bank_transfer.html#ixzz2j7pAcqPF)

Standard approved by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers, and also for the exchange

Charge made by a bank when money is withdrawn from a bank account and the available balance goes below zero. (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overdraft)

An establishment authorized by a government to accept deposits, pay interest, clear checks, make loans, act as an intermediary in financial transactions, and provide other

A retail location where a bank, credit union, or other financial institution (and by extension, brokerage firms) offers a wide array of face-to-face and automated

A bookkeeping term for realization of the reduction of deposits held by bank customers. Bank debits can be the result of check payments, honored drafts