Given below are the differences between savings account and current account (figures mentioned in the table below are subject to market change)
Savings Account | Current Account | |
Suitable for | Individuals | Businesses |
Interest on savings | Yes | No |
Withdrawals limit per day | Yes | No |
Transaction limit per day | Yes | No |
Minimum balance |
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We can make cashless and large payments through a bank account
Bank accounts also help us send and withdraw money to and from anywhere
They help us take loans and make investments
They give us access to debit card/credit card, online and mobile banking and government schemes
The three types of bank accounts are Savings, Current and Time Deposit account
Savings bank accounts are mostly suitable for individuals
Current accounts are mostly used by businesses
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