Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) With electronic funds transfer (EFT), government agencies can pay and collect money electronically, without having to use paper checks. EFT is safe, secure, efficient, and less expensive than paper check payments and collections. Each time the government pays by check, it costs $1.03 (just over a dollar).
Definition of overhead. 1  1 : business expenses (as rent, insurance, or heating) not chargeable to a particular part of the work or product. 2  2 : ceiling; especially : the ceiling of a ship's compartment. 3  3 : a stroke in a racket game made above head height : smash.
Also called overhead projector. a projector capable of projecting images above and behind the person operating it, thus allowing a lecturer or speaker to remain facing the audience while using it.