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account

noun as in record of finances, fees, or charges

noun as in basis or consideration for action

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There are three types of commonly used accounts in which individuals have control over their own healthcare spending: health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts and health reimbursement arrangements.

Federal authorities alleged the bulk of the payments were made to McCluskie’s wife, who did not actually provide consulting services, and deposited into an account accessed by McCluskie.

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Depreciation expenses will rise quickly, as we’ve noted in this column, and it will decrease profitability, but there is no accounting skulduggery as Burry’s short call suggests.

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Take it from your high-yield savings account, and replenish it over time.

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Anthropic disrupted the campaigns and blocked the hackers’ accounts, but not before as many as four intrusions were successful.

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