Checking Account Vocab

Front

Account type with single withdrawal access

Back

single

Front

Account with a negative balance

Back

overdrawn

Front

Automated teller machine providing 24/7 banking services like deposits and withdrawals.

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ATM

Front

Withdrawals or transactions subtracted from your account balance.

Back

debits

Front

Type of bank account for deposits, withdrawals, and transfers.

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checking

Front

Payee's signature on the back of a check to cash it (hand-written, stamped, or electronic).

Back

endorse

Front

A written order directing a bank to pay money from an account holder to the payee.

Back

check

Front

A check that has cleared and paid the payee.

Back

cancelled

Front

Account owner of the check

Back

drawer

Front

Record of all transactions in a checking account: withdrawals, deposits, fees, etc.

Back

check register