View: Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) or Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme
Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is a system that allows eligible citizens to receive benefits from programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Cash Assistance. EBT cards function similarly to debit cards, with recipients receiving an allotted amount each month based on their household size and income. The beneficiary recipients can make purchases from…
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Explained: Mail Transfer and Telegraphic Transfer
Mail transfer and telegraphic transfer (TT) are used to send money to accounts of the customers of the same bank from one place to another. Though increasingly convenient earlier; mail transfers and Telegraphic transfers are slowly getting outdated because of their slow processing periods. Now, customers have instant banking solutions like anywhere banking (AWB) of…
Read article Demand Draft (DD) and Banker’s cheque (BC): The difference
A demand draft (DD) is a pre-paid instrument that allows a bank customer to transfer money to another individual or business at a different destination. The demand draft is originated at one branch of a bank drawn at another branch of the bank ordering to pay a sum of amount to the individual/business entity or…
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Payment by Bank Under Mistake: Whether Recoverable?
Section 72 of the Indian Contract Act provides that a person to whom money has been paid by mistake must repay or return the same to the person who has made such payment. Implied law: If one pays money to his friend intentionally and the friend receives it without any agreement. That is called a…
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View: Developments in Cash Management System (CMS)
Cash management refers to efficiently handling a business’s cash. The cash Management system covers a range of activities including managing bank accounts, ensuring sufficient liquidity to meet short-term obligations, optimizing cash flows, and making strategic investment decisions. Despite the importance of cash management, many organizations rely upon error-prone spreadsheets for cash forecasting methods. Such forecasts…
View: Types of Cash Management System
The important objective of cash management of an entity is that it has enough money available to pay for what it needs in the present and near future. It’s the actual inflow and outflow of cash, highlighting the business entity’s ability to meet obligations at any given time. The cash management system has several types…
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