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Banking

Banking involves providing services related to the storing of deposits and the extending of credit.

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magazine article: "I always feel good when I buy an ice-cream, and this article explains where that good feeling comes from." Read article

word game: Banking and money. Practise with words related to banking and money. Play game

story:. Beginner's Luck. When James Milner lands a job in his uncle's bank he rides his luck for a while and even a huge earns himself a huge bottle of vintage champagne for one transaction. But how long can his luck last? Read story

cartoon: "Why do you want to work in a bank?" "Because ..." See cartoon

trivia: Proverb: It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way. (French) See more banking trivia

poll: "Which type of banking do you prefer?" See results

links: Wikipedia: banking See more links

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