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Jan 24, 2020 5:43 PM UTC
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Hi, we have a GIC Investment for security deposit with our bank. What account type would it be a Money Market or savings?

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Jan 24, 2020 9:08 PM UTC

Hi there,

 

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Apr 24, 2020 2:47 PM UTC

HI , Usually , IF you can use the account as a current account with a debit card or credit bank facilities on it that is a MONEY MARKET DEPOSIT ACCOUNT , but in you case is a SAVING account , because of the nature of the investment as security guaranteed and without any other facility on the top.