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Chapter 4
Flash cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Checks, currency, or coins put into a bank account |
| Direct deposit | Deposit electronically from employers checking account to yours |
| ATM | Performs basic banking functions |
| PIN | Allows you to access your bank account and deposit checks |
| Checking account | Deposit checks and currency into this account |
| Check | A paper document directing a bank to deduct money from your checking account to make a payment |
| Check register | Keeps record of your deposits, electronic transfers, checks you have written and any ATM transactions |
| Balance | Amount of money in your account |
| Bank statement | All of the activity in your account since your last statement |
| Service charge | A charge for services that bank rendered to your statement |
| Reconcile | Compare with your check register to be sure they coincide |
| Online banking | Internet banking, allows you to bank from anywhere |