The amount of money in your account.
Balance
Safe, easy way to pay bills without having to carry cash.
Checking Account
Money taken out of (subtracted from) your account.
Withdrawal
When you have taken out more money than you have in your account.
Overdrawn
Bounce
A business that keeps your money safe.
Bank
Money the bank pays you to keep your money in there.
Interest
Form you fill out at the bank when you put money in your account
Deposit Slip
Card used to pay for items using funds from your checking account.
Debit Card
A printed acknowledgement/proof of purchase
Receipt
A number the bank gives you that is connected to your money
Banking Account
An account that helps you save money.
Savings Account
Money the bank makes you pay for breaking the rules.
Service Charge
A summary of all deposits, withdrawals, and charges on your account for the month.
Statement
The minimum deposit you have to make to start your bank account
Minimum opening deposit
Form you will need to complete if you need to borrow money.
Loan Application
Any activity on an account, such as a deposit or withdrawal
Transaction
When money is put in (added) to your bank account.
Deposit
To sign the back of the check.
Endorse
Ending your account by withdrawing all your money
Close
Comparing your account records to the bank's records to make sure everything is correct.
Reconcile
The lowest amount of money that you must keep in your account.
Minimum Balance