Parts of a Check
Bank Terms
Checking Accounts
Dollar Amounts
100

On a check, this tells when you wrote the check

the date

100

The amount of money in your account.

What is the balance?

100

What you write a check with.

What is a blue or black pen?

100

Say $100.34

One hundred dollars and thirty four cents

200

Where you write what the check is for.

What is the memo line?

200

Money put into your account.

What is a deposit?

200

The name of the person writing the check, written in cursive.

What is a signature?

200

Say $239.90

Two hundred thirty-nine dollars and 90 cents

300

Where you sign the check.

What is the signature line?

300

An amount taken out of your account.

What is a withdrawal?

300

Can you deposit a check using a smartphone

Yes

300

Say $555.96

Five hundred fifty five dollars and 96 cents

400

The most important line on the check.

What is the signature line?

400

What are two ways check can be deposited?

ATM

Electronically

400

A charge that banks have for using an ATM which is not your bank.

What is a fee?

400

Say $1,328.13?

One thousand three hundred twenty eight dollars and thirteen cents

500

The least important line on a check.

What is the memo line?

500

If you are making a withdrawal, do you add or subtract?

What is subtract?

500

How can you take money out of your checking account?

Debit Card, Check, Bank Teller or ATM

500

Say $5,463.14?


 

Five thousand four hundred sixty three dollars and fourteen cents.

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