59 microfinance terms, explained

A member's instruction to move a fixed amount on a schedule, for example from savings to a loan on each due date.

Branch staff who take deposits and repayments and pay withdrawals in cash, working from a till.

The cash drawer assigned to a teller for a day, balanced at close against recorded transactions.

The branch's main cash store; tellers draw float from it in the morning and return cash at close.