The banks have already recouped their money in reimbursements from the guarantee agency, which, in turn, has been trying to collect from the students.

If you default on your loan, the bank can sell the car and recoup the rest of its money.

And the drop in value, together with the cost of collection and the broker's commission, may mean that banks cannot recoup their money so easily.

If a borrower defaults on a loan, the bank can still recoup some of its money by taking possession of the house and selling it.

Should the bank recoup more than anticipated, it must return the bulk of the windfall to Washington.

Banks are getting out of the leasing business in this tattered economy, since a bank cannot recoup its losses on a repossessed car sold at auction.

Their reasoning was that if MITS could sell 200 Altairs, the bank could recoup some of its original loan.

(By February 1990, for every dollar that Citibank had lent Argentina, the bond market indicated the bank could recoup no more than 11 cents.)

At the end of that time, when the house is sold, the bank recoups the money it has advanced with substantial interest.

You make no payments to the bank until you (or your heirs) sell the house, at which point the bank recoups its money from the proceeds.