Of these, Wells, Fargo, Livingston and McKay were also on the board of American Express. Financier Edwin B. Morgan of Aurora, Cayuga County, New York, was appointed Wells Fargo's first president. They commenced business May 20, 1852, the day their announcement appeared in The New York Times.
t-account. The traditional way to record a debit and credit in one account shaped like a T.. The long line is for the account name, the left column is the debit amount, and the right column is the credit amount.
Definition of a Fiduciary Bank Account. In its simplest form, a fiduciary bank account is a deposit account in which the funds are owned by one individual or group of individuals and managed by another individual or group of individuals. Trusts and escrow accounts are among the most common forms of fiduciary accounts.