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Disbursement
The release of funds from an account for the purpose of making a payment or meeting a financial obligation.
More Details
A disbursement is the act of paying out or distributing money, often from an organization or a financial institution. Disbursements can be made in various forms, such as cash, checks, or electronic transfers.
Example
Your employer makes electronic disbursements to your bank account in the form of direct deposited paychecks.
Related Terms
Direct Deposit
A method of electronically transferring funds from an organization, such as an employer or government agency, into an individual's bank account.
Automatic Transfer
A process in which funds are automatically moved between accounts. In personal banking, it can be used to transfer money or make payments.
Bill Pay
A service offered by banks and other financial institutions that allows customers to pay their bills electronically.