joint account
Noun
Meaning
joint account (plural joint accounts)
A bank account owned jointly by two or more persons.
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Examples
Two men jumped hand-in-hand from a high window in the Ritz. They had a joint account.
Clerks in downtown hotels were said to be asking guests whether they wished the room for sleeping or jumping. Two men jumped hand-in-hand from a high window in the Ritz. They had a joint account.
According to ACB sources, they have frozen two Mutharika accounts; one that is solely owned by the former president and another, a joint account with his wife.
Accounts shared and items such as late payments or high balances will appear on the credit reports of all joint account holders.
Can I get an overdraft with a joint account?
So if your ex is a deadbeat, you can expect creditors to attempt to collect from your joint account.