Automatic Teller Machine. Allows a person to manage a bank account holder's funds through actions such as withdrawing or depositing money, viewing account balances, etc.

The amount of money you have in your bank account.

A monthly document prepared by your financial institution with shows all of the transactions related to your account.

A bank product that earns interest on a lump sum deposit that's untouched for a predetermined period of time.

A written, dated, and signed order to the bank that tells it to pay a definite sum of money to a payee.

A business that cashes checks and give the customer cash in exchange for a fee for the service.

Reinvesting earned interest back into the principal to allow money to grow exponentially over time.

A sum of money deposited INTO an account.

A card that allows the holder to make purchases without cash by borrowing money.

A sum of money that deducted FROM your account.

A card that is directly connected to your checking account; it enables you to conduct ATM transactions and to make purchases instead of using cash or writing a check.

Money you put into your account.

A form you fill out to credit money to your account when you make a deposit.

An automatic electronic deposit of net pay to an employee's designated bank account.

To sign the back of a check made out to your so it can be cashed or deposited.

Protection provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Company; protects the deposits of customers against loss up to $250,000 per account.

The government agency that insures customer deposits if a bank fails up to $250,000 per individual depositor.

A notification that lets you know if the balance in your checking account goes below a set amount.

A monthly fee that some banks charge to provide access to checking or savings accounts.

A certain amount of money that must be kept in an account as required by the particular financial institution.

A mobile banking tool that allows you to deposit checks to your bank account using your mobile device.

A type of savings account that may allow debit card and check writing privileges.

The U.S. administration insuring deposits in U.S. credit unions against credit union failure up to $250,000 per individual depositor.

A check that has been written but has not yet been cashed or deposited by the payee.

A deposit that has been made but not yet added to the person's band account.

A fee charged to your account when it lacks the funds to cover a withdrawal, but the bank allows the transaction to go through anyway.

A loan banks offer to their customers when they try to withdraw more funds than they have in their account, usually for a fee and with interest.

The person to whom the check is made payable.

A card that is loaded with a specific cash amount before you use it.

To compare your bank's monthly account statement with your own records of activity for the same account.

A document that financial institutions use to authenticate a customer's signature when opening new accounts. It includes information such as name, birth date, etc.

A fee that is charged if the number of withdrawals from your saving account exceeds the federal limit, which is six free withdrawals and transfers per month.

A check with "VOID" written across it so that it can no longer be used.