What is the meaning of NSF?

Also referred to as a returned or "bounced" check charge or non-sufficient funds fee. The amount of money charged to an account holder whose account has insufficient funds available to pay the check, which is returned to the party who cashed it unpaid. (The bank did not advance the funds to cover check.).

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). nsf. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/nsf/definitions/1159421
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "nsf" http://smartdefine.org/nsf/definitions/1159421 (accessed October 1, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, nsf, Smart Define, viewed 1 October, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/nsf/definitions/1159421>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "nsf" 21 October 2010. Web. 1 October 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/nsf/definitions/1159421>
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