Electronic funds transfer systems. For example, in the United States, they may be referred to as "electronic checks" or "e-checks". In the United Kingdom, the term "bank transfer" and "bank payment" are used, while in several other European countries "giro transfer" is the common term. EFTs include, but are not limited to: Electronic funds transfer Electronic funds transfer (EFT) are electronic transfer of money from one bank account to another, either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, via computer-based systems, without the direct intervention of bank staff. According to the United States Electronic Fund Transfer Act of 1978 it is
Slang terms for money its portrait of Benjamin Franklin, while a Canadian might refer to it as a "Borden", after its portrait of Robert Borden. Since its introduction in 1999, a number of slang terms for the euro have emerged, though differences between languages mean that they are not common across the whole of the eurozone. Some terms are inherited from the legacy currencies, such as "quid" from the Irish pound and various translations of "fiver" or "tenner" being used for notes. The German "Teuro" is a play on the word "teuer", meaning 'expensive'. The Deutsche Mark by comparison was approximately worth half as