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BANKINGBANKING
Unit 2Unit 2
The Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve (“Fed”) serves as the nation’s central bank, which is designed to oversee the banking system and regulate the quantity of money in the economy.
Functions & Tools of the Fed
1. Supervise & Regulate the private banking industry to promote safe and sound banking practices.
2. Provide financial services to banks.
3. Conduct monetary policy
The Fed has three tools of monetary control:
1. Reserve Ratio: % of deposits kept on-hand
2. Discount Rate: Interest rate Fed charges banks on loans
3. Open-Market Operations: Buy/sell gov. bonds
Financial Institutions: Businesses which accept deposits and offer multiple services in banking and finance.
Bank: A for-profit financial institution owned by investors in its stock that provides financial services to any customers.
Credit Union: A not-for-profit financial institution owned by its members that provides services to its members at low fees.
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Financial InstitutionsFinancial Institutions
Others
Savings and Loan Association
Financial Institutions
Why consumers may not use them:
Fees Required minimum
balances Privacy
Why consumers may use them:
Safety Interest Cheap Loans
Automated Teller Machine: Electronic machine that customers/members can use to withdraw cash and make other financial transactions.
Commercial Bank Largest financial institutions Services: Checking/savings accounts, credit cards, safe-deposit boxes, CDs,
loans, investments, debit cards
FDIC insured $100K/$250K Ex. Bank of America, US Bank, Commerce Bank
• Not-for-profit, member owned• Services: Share account, share draft account, safe-deposit box
share draft certificate, credit card, investing, loans, insurance
• NCUA insured• Usually lower fees/loan rates and higher interest rates• Examples: First Community, American Eagle
Credit Union
Credit Unions and Banks
For-profit companies owned by shareholders
Not-for-profit institutions
Offer their services to everyone; anyone can become a customer
Offer their services to special groups of people employer-,
church-, community
Banks Credit Unions
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Profits returned to members in the form of lower fees and loan rates and higher interest on deposits
Profits benefit a small group of stockholders
Accounts are federally insured up to $250,000 by the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Accounts are federally insured up to $250,000 by the National Credit
Union Administration (NCUA)
Types of Insurance
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Protects depository institution accounts Insures commercial banks and savings and loan
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Provides insurance for credit unions
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) Provides insurance for savings and loan
Cash Management Tool(Income Investments)
1. Checking Account (sometimes): An account that allows withdrawals by means of check, debit card, etc. (Share draft account @ Credit Union)
2. Savings Account: Account that helps you save & earn a small amount of interest (Share Account @ Credit Union)
3. Money market account: A deposit account, which has a relatively high rate of interest, typically requires a higher minimum balance to earn interest or avoid monthly fees, and has a restricted # of transactions• Higher interest rates than savings, may have limited check writing
4. Certificate of Deposit: Insured interest-earning savings account w/ restricted access to the funds. (Share draft certificate@ Credit Union)
5. US Government Savings Bond
Opening an Account Photo Id: driver’s license, passport, etc… Social Security Number Signature Card Deposit May be charged
for checks
SAVINGS ACCOUNT
An account that helps you save money and earn a small amount of interest at the same time(low interest-bearing)
Money can be accessed or transferred between accounts through: ATM’s Telephones Internet Bank
CHECKING ACCOUNT
An account that allows withdrawals by means of check, debit card, etc.(may or may not earn interest)
Very liquid Features include:
Minimum balance Transaction Fees Limits on checks written per month Reduces need to carry cash
Deposit Slip
Today’s date goes herePrint Your Name HerePrint Your Address Here
Sign Your Name Here33 3 3 3 3 3
x
4 75 2 5
5 0 0 0
4 2 5 2 5
5-E-15-E-1
4 75 2 5
Click the numbers
Completing a Deposit Slip
Checks If more checks are
being deposited than number of spaces on the front, use the back
List each check Add the total, enter it on
the front
Check Details11 22 33 44 55 99887766 1010
This is the Routing Number for your bank (used for electronic This is the Routing Number for your bank (used for electronic transfers of funds from your account to the payee’s account)transfers of funds from your account to the payee’s account)This is your Account Number. (Note that sometimes these two This is your Account Number. (Note that sometimes these two numbers are the reverse of what is shown here.)numbers are the reverse of what is shown here.)This is just your check number again (see above right).This is just your check number again (see above right).Here is where you write the name of the party you are writing your Here is where you write the name of the party you are writing your check to (the payee). Be sure to write or print legibly!check to (the payee). Be sure to write or print legibly!On the lower line, write out the amount like this.On the lower line, write out the amount like this.Legibly print the amount of money this check is for. Legibly print the amount of money this check is for. Enter the date you write each check.Enter the date you write each check.Place to add any information you want to related to this check.Place to add any information you want to related to this check.Put your personal signature here.Put your personal signature here.Make sure your personal information on the check is correct.Make sure your personal information on the check is correct.Here is the number of this Check.Here is the number of this Check.
1111
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Click the numbers
John M. Smith
Endorsements
Blank Endorsement: Signature of payee
Restrictive Endorsement: Signature of payee w/ words “For Deposit Only” & account number
Student NameX
Endorse Here
XFor Deposit Only—Acct. #
987654321
Students Name
Endorse Here
Endorse: To sign the back of a check to make it payable to the specified payee.
Special Endorsement: Forwarding a check to someone by writing “pay to the order of” + their name and then putting your blank endorsement
Pay to the Order of Jonathon Smith
Student Name
X
Endorse Here
John DoeJane DoeX
Endorse Here
Endorsements
Joint Endorsement: Multiple payees endorsing the same check
Overdraft
Overdraft: A deficit in a bank account caused by drawing more money than the account holds(debit card, ATM withdrawal, or check) Overdraft charge typically between $20-$35 Over 50 million Americans overdraw annually costing 24 billion in overdraft fees
Overdraft protection: which draws from a savings account, credit card, or another checking account This usually costs $5-$10 New regulation will decline transaction unless specified otherwise
Stop payment order: request to not fulfill payment on a check you have written. Typically costs between $20-$30
Reading a Bank Statement
2 Line MethodNumber
DateDescription of Transaction
Debit (-)
Credit (+)
Balance
Dep. 2/1/11 Deposit to Checking $500 +$500 Open Checking Account $500
100 2/2/11 George Forman $75 -$75 New Grill $425
DC 2/3/11 Quicktrip $50 -$50 Gas $375
ATM 2/4/11 Withdrawal $30 -$30 ATM Withdrawal for concert $345
T 2/5/11 Transfer $100 -$100 To Savings $245
1. On February 1st you open a checking account and deposit $500
2. On February 2nd you write check #100 for $75 to George Forman for a new grill
3. On February 3rd you use your debit card at Quicktrip gas station to buy $50 gas
4. On February 4th you withdraw $30 from an ATM to go to a concert
5. On February 5th you transfer $100 from your checking account to your savings
1 Line MethodNumber
DateDescription of Transaction
Debit (-)
Credit (+)
Balance
Dep. 2/1/11 Deposit to Open Checking $500 $500100 2/2/11 George Weber-New Grill $75 $425DC 2/3/11 Quicktrip-Gas $50 $375
ATM 2/4/11Withdrawal- ATM for Concert $30 $345
T 2/5/11 Transfer- To Savings $100 $245
1. On February 1st you open a checking account and deposit $500
2. On February 2nd you write check #100 for $75 to George Forman for a new grill
3. On February 3rd you use your debit card at Quicktrip gas station to buy $50 gas
4. On February 4th you withdraw $30 from an ATM to go to a concert
5. On February 5th you transfer $100 from your checking account to your savings
Reconciling a Checking Account
Reconcile: Comparing the bank statement to your checkbook register and accounting for any differences.
Step 1: Obtain the current balance from your bank statement.
Step 2: Add any deposits that you have recorded in your check register but that are not on this statement.
Step 3: Subtract any outstanding checks (checks you have written but that have not yet cleared the banking system).
step 4: Compare result with the current balance in your check register
* Helps you avoid bouncing checks
* Lets you know how much is in your account
* Keeps you in control of your finances
Steps for Reconciling View the monthly bank statement and check register
$275.00
$275.00
$74.94
√ √ √ √ √ √ √
Place a check mark in the √ T column for all transactions that have been cleared and are shown on the bank statement
$275.00
Determine the current account balance from the bank statement
$275.00
Add any outstanding deposits
Deposits Outstanding
Number Amount
Dep. 30 00
Total 30 00
Withdrawals Outstanding
Number Amount 304 43 72 DC 2 75
Total 46 47
Subtract any outstanding withdrawals
Compare the total with the checkbook register.
If totals are different, double check the math
and make sure all service fees and bank charges are recorded in the check register.
MONEY MARKET ACCOUNT
Deposit account with a relatively high interest rate. Usually requires higher minimum balance to earn interest & avoid monthly fees. Restrictions on # of transactions
Features: Minimum balance ($1,000) Government insured account Limited accessibility Tiered interest ratesEXAMPLE: a balance of $10,000 will earn a higher interest rate than a
balance of $2,500, & a balance of $800 may earn no interest
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Time deposit paying a specified rate of interest for a specified period of time, with a penalty imposed for premature withdrawal of the deposited funds
Advantages• Insured• Guaranteed interest
Disadvantages• Lack of liquidity• Low interest rate• Minimum amount required
Features: Time: 7 days- 8 years Deposits : $100- $100,000 If money is withdrawn before the expiration date, PENALITIES LOW RISK & NO FEES
(A debt instrument issued for a period of more than one year with the purpose of raising capital by borrowing)Face Value: How much it’s worthCoupon Rate: Interest rate
Maturity Date: Time at which bond can be collected
Types:- Government- Municipal- Corporate- Junk (high-yield)- Convertible
http://www.investopedia.com/video/play/understanding-bonds#axzz1cCDFWuQy
http://www.investopedia.com/video/play/bond-investing#axzz1cCDFWuQy
OVERALL COMPARISONOVERALL COMPARISONTool
Average Interest Earned
Purchase PlaceSpecial
Features
Checking Account
0-.75 %
Commercial Banks, Savings & Loan
Associations, Credit Union
Can be used in place of cash, funds
can be easily accessed
Savings Account.75-
1.25%
Commercial Banks, Savings & Loan
Associations, Credit Union
Easily accessed, temporary holding
place for funds
Money Market Account 1-2%
Commercial Banks, Savings & Loan
Associations, Credit Union, Insurance
companies
Minimum balance, limited transactions, tiered interest rates
Certificate of Deposit
1-2.5%, depending on the length of
deposit
Commercial Banks, other institutions
which accept deposits for a fixed
period
Penalties for early withdrawals, no
deposits or withdrawals are
made after initial investment
Savings Bonds 3% depending on the length of
bond
Commercial Banks, Credit Unions,
employer payroll deduction plans
Tax advantages, a loan to the federal
government
LIQUIDITYLIQUIDITY
Checking accountChecking account
Savings AccountSavings Account
Money Market Deposit AccountMoney Market Deposit Account
Certificate of DepositCertificate of Deposit
Savings BondSavings Bond
Most Liquidity Least Most Liquidity Least Interest Interest
Least Liquid Most InterestLeast Liquid Most Interest
Other Methods of Payment
Cashier’s Check: A check drawn by a bank (for a fee) on its own funds and signed by the bank's cashier. Guaranteed funds (larger amounts)
Traveler’s Check: An internationally redeemable draft (check) purchased in various denominations from a bank or traveler's aid company and payable only upon the purchaser's endorsement against the original signature on the draft.
Contactless Payment: Swiping in front of sensor, (RF). May require signature if purchase is over $25.
Characteristics Credit Card Debit Card
What is it? Pre-approved credit A card (looks similar to a credit card) that is linked to an individual’s bank account
Payment process Charged to an individual’s account and they may pay later
Money is immediately deducted from the bank
Is interest charged?
Yes – because money is being borrowed from the credit card company
No
Credit vs. Debit cards
Online Banking
Online banking: allows customers to conduct financial transactions on a secure website operated by their financial institution
Advantages Disadvantages• Not as personal • Reliance on technology • Decrease in safety• Increase in risk for fraud
• Decreased cost of paper and postage
• Stores records online• Convenience (access anytime)
• Paying bills online
Electronic Banking
© Family Economics & Financial Education – Revised May 2009 – Financial Institutions Unit – Electronic Banking© Family Economics & Financial Education – Revised May 2009 – Financial Institutions Unit – Electronic BankingFunded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
BEWAREPhishing Fraudulent pop-messages & E-mail messages (may appear to be
legit) directing you to a spoofed web site, or otherwise trying to get you to divulge private information. (login, password, SS#, acct. #)
Spyware Any data collection program that secretly gathers information about
you and relays it to advertisers and other interested parties.
Dear CitiFinancial customer,
Due to malfunction of our database server some of the vital data related to your account has been lost. Click here to prove your identity. Please, update your account information in 3 days or your account will be suspended.
Thank you for your time, CitiFinancial Billing Department.
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My compliments to you.
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I can state very unequivocally here and now that this business transaction that I am proposing is safe, riskfree, legitimate and very profitable. I can also tell you that the amount involved is GB£12,200,000.00 (Twelve Million Two Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pounds), that is about US$23,065,000.00 (Twenty Three Million Two Hundred and Sixty Four Thousand United States Dollars) I am presently in London working as an investment consultant with the below bank at their offshore department located at the Isle Of Man. You can please contact me by email if you need to know more about the transaction so that I can provide you with a more detailed picture of the transaction.
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Please do respond to my alternate email address : [email protected] asap if you are interested.
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© Family Economics & Financial Education – Revised May 2009 – Financial Institutions Unit – Electronic Banking© Family Economics & Financial Education – Revised May 2009 – Financial Institutions Unit – Electronic BankingFunded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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