Adjusted Balance Method
A finance/accounting method where costs are based on the amount(s) owing at the end of the current time period (once credits and payments are posted).
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Most savings accounts use this system. Interest earned in the account is calculated at the end of the month once all the transactions have been posted.
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See also: Average Daily Balance Method, Credit Card, Past Due Balance Method, Previous Balance Method