banks and savings banks

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• American Trust and Savings Bank — is a bank headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. Known in the area as American Trust, the bank operates a number of bank branches in Dubuque, Dyersville, Farley, and West Des Moines, Iowa.HistoryAmerican Trust’s history dates back to December 1911 when… …   Wikipedia

• Commercial and Savings Bank of Somalia — The Commercial and Savings Bank of Somalia was once the only bank in Somalia. It failed in 1990. Timeline * 1938 Banco di Napoli established a branch in Modadishu and later one in Kismayo. Banco di Napoli replaced Cassa di Risparmio di Torino,… …   Wikipedia

• National Trust and Savings Association — National Trust and Savings Association, abbreviated NT SA, is a designation used by national banks in the United States to denote their national charter. It is significantly less popular than the standard designation National Association (N.A.).… …   Wikipedia

• building societies and savings and loan associations — Building societies are British financial institutions that give mortgages (= a type of loan) to people to help them buy a house. They also offer a range of savings accounts for those who want to save money. In the US savings and loan associations …   Universalium

• savings and loan association — noun a thrift institution that is required by law to make a certain percentage of its loans as home mortgages • Syn: ↑savings and loan • Hypernyms: ↑thrift institution • Hyponyms: ↑building society * * * noun : a cooperative association …   Useful english dictionary

• savings account — Accounts maintained in commercial and savings banks for purpose of accumulating money, in contrast to a checking Savings accounts generally yield interest on the deposited funds, though the trend is to also pay interest on checking account… …   Black's law dictionary

• savings and loan — A banking and lending institution chartered either by a state government or the federal government. Savings and loans institutions take savings deposits, upon which they pay interest slightly higher than that paid by most banks, and they make… …   Law dictionary

• Savings account — Savings accounts are accounts maintained by retail financial institutions that pay interest but can not be used directly as money (by, for example, writing a cheque). These accounts let customers set aside a portion of their liquid assets while… …   Wikipedia

• Savings bank (Spain) — In Spain, a savings bank (Spanish: caja de ahorro or informally just caja , Catalan: caixa d estalvis ) is a financial institution which specializes in accepting savings deposits and granting loans. Their original aim was to create the habit of… …   Wikipedia

• Savings and loan crisis — The savings and loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s (commonly referred to as the S L crisis) was the failure of 747 savings and loan associations (S Ls) in the United States. The ultimate cost of the crisis is estimated to have totaled around… …   Wikipedia

• savings bank — a bank that receives savings accounts only and pays interest to its depositors. [1810 20] * * * Financial institution that gathers savings and pays interest or dividends to savers. It channels the savings of individuals who wish to consume less… …   Universalium