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cheque-writing privileges [1 record]

Record 1 1989-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

A descriptor applied to an account which means that a customer is allowed to write cheques on the account.

Key term(s)
  • chequing privilege
  • checking privilege

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
CONT

(...) les comptes d'épargne permettant de tirer des chèques semblent être la pire formule qui soit. Ce sont en réalité des comptes d'épargne avec livret et qui paient un très bas taux d'intérêt, en général d'environ 3 p. 100, mais avec le droit de tirer des chèques.

Spanish

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