savings certificate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of savings certificate
First recorded in 1915–20
Example Sentences
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To provide a stronger incentive to save, some credit unions are now offering prize-linked savings certificate accounts that offer monthly drawings for cash prizes.
From US News
On maturity, existing savings certificate customers can continue to rollover their investment into the same issue.
From The Guardian
They can also reinvest into any of the savings certificate terms and issues – either the three- or five-year issue of index-linked savings certificates or the two- or five-year issue of fixed-interest savings certificates – regardless of which savings certificate they hold.
From The Guardian
Those funds could currently be earning about 18% in a money-market account, 14.9% in a six-month savings certificate or 13% in a tax-exempt municipal bond fund.
From Time Magazine Archive
Johnson disclosed Treasury plans to sell a new savings certificate to individuals.
From Time Magazine Archive
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