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What are saving bank accounts?
What is a savings bank account?
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Solution
- A savings account is a deposit account that allows you to deposit your money that you don’t plan to spend immediately.
- Savings deposit accounts are generally held by households who have idle or surplus money for a short period.
- A low rate of interest is paid on them.
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