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Banking

The business of a banker, banking involves an establishment for the loaning, holding, exchanging, or issuing of money. Also deals with the transmission of funds and the extensions of credit.

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mortgage loan

Banking; General banking

A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property.

mortgagee

Banking; General banking

The lender in a mortgage loan relationship.

mortgagor

Banking; General banking

The borrower in a mortgage loan relationship. (Property is used as collateral to make payment.)

mutual fund

Banking; General banking

A fund operated by an investment company that raises money from shareholders and invests it in stocks, bonds, options, commodities, or money market securities. These funds offer ...

national bank

Banking; General banking

A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national ...

national bank examiner

Banking; General banking

An employee of the Comptroller of the Currency whose function is to examine national banks periodically to determine the financial position of a bank and the security of its ...

National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)

Banking; General banking

The Federal regulatory agency that charters and supervises Federal credit unions. (NCUA also administers the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, which insures the deposits ...