A joint account is one that two people share. Open a joint account, close the joint account.
Either holder can usually empty it alone, which is the risk nobody thinks about at the start. A joint account also links the two people's credit records together.
1nounjoint accountAn account two people share.
“They kept a joint account for the bills and separate ones for everything else.”
joint account is an account.
Practised in Bank & Post Office