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Custodian
A person or entity that holds and safeguards assets on behalf of another entity.
More Details
A custodian is a person or entity that holds and manages financial assets on behalf of another person or entity. Custodians are typically responsible for the safekeeping of these assets, as well as the execution of trades and the settlement of transactions.
Example
If you open a youth account for your child, you or another adult would be added as a custodian on the account to oversee and assist with its safe management.
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Minimum Payment
The smallest amount of money owed on a balance to remain in good standing.
Mortgage
A loan used to finance the purchase of a home, with the property serving as collateral for the loan.
Service Charge
A fee charged by a credit issuer or financial institution for processing transactions, usually added onto the total cost paid by a customer.