financial institution
noun
: a company that deals with money (as a bank, savings and loan, credit union, etc.)
You can get a loan at a financial institution.
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Consumers Federal Credit Union in Brooklyn, New York will match the 5-year CD rate of any U.S. financial institution.
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Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2024
Both were charged Friday with a single count of robbery of a financial institution and the use of a dangerous weapon.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2024
The financial institution recently dialed back its annual percentage yield for its 1-year CD to 5.15%.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 26 July 2024
The emails sought to prey on anxious victims who, given the Equifax news, may have been more likely to open an email from their financial institution, experts said at the time.
—Brian Fung, CNN, 22 July 2024
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Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2024
Both were charged Friday with a single count of robbery of a financial institution and the use of a dangerous weapon.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2024
The financial institution recently dialed back its annual percentage yield for its 1-year CD to 5.15%.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 26 July 2024
The emails sought to prey on anxious victims who, given the Equifax news, may have been more likely to open an email from their financial institution, experts said at the time.
—Brian Fung, CNN, 22 July 2024
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“Financial institution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20institution. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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