payee

(noun)

the party receiving the promisory note

Related Terms

  • maker
  • promissory note
  • promissory
  • debtor

Examples of payee in the following topics:

  • Components of a Note

    • Payee-the payee is the party that holds the note and receives payment from the maker when the note is due.
    • The payee classifies the note as a note receivable.
  • Notes Payable

    • A promissory note is a negotiable instrument, where one party (the maker or issuer) makes, under specific terms, an unconditional promise in writing to pay a determined sum of money to the other (the payee), either at a fixed or determinable future time or on demand by the payee.
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