deposit
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“The moment you say ‘I’m buying it’ and you send over a deposit or money, that insurance policy should start,” Fix said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
For a $1 deposit, a client could “buy” $100 of stock.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It adds that household deposit growth at the country’s top banks averaged roughly 3.3% in February, well below growth rates of more than 8% in 2024 and 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Certificates of deposit and Treasurys are both regarded as safe havens, although the latter don’t offer promotional deals for “new money.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
They had booked a cruise of the Caribbean and did not let Bran know about it until all the reservations had been made, and they would have lost their deposit if they canceled.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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