Being a bank customer and navigating everyday financial transactions can bring you into contact with basic banking terms and plenty of financial jargon. Do you know the difference between APR and APY?

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A degree of blurring and overlapping in the terminology of the banking, insurance and investment management industries has been inevitable. This guide aims to demystify many of those terms, bringing ...

Personal banking isn’t one of the more intuitive parts of life. In fact, it can be really confusing — especially considering the fact that banks aren’t the best at communicating certain things — like ...

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