Banking, Savings and Loans
The exhaustive financial guide! Select the tabs below to switch between banking, savings, loans, and powerful money idioms.
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Watch Teacher Sopheak explain how native speakers talk about money. Pay close attention to the difference between being "in the red" and "in the black"!
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Hi Kanha! "Borrow" means to take something with permission (I borrow money FROM the bank). "Lend" means to give something temporarily (The bank lends money TO me). It is all about direction! 🏦
Is a "Checking Account" the same as a "Current Account"?
Yes! They are exactly the same thing. "Checking Account" is used in American English, and "Current Account" is used in British English. Both are for daily transactions. 💳
Teacher, what is the difference between "borrow" and "lend"?