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Amber brasket basics of checking Accounts
Question | Answer |
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Check | written order directing a bank to pay money on demand to the person or company named on it |
Direct deposit | electronic transfer of a payment directly from the payer's bank account to the account of the person being paid |
interest-bearing account | account that pays earns interest on the balance for the depositor |
signature card | a record of a bank customers signature used by the bank to verify the customers identity |
overdrawn | having written checks for more money than the balance in the account |
overdraft protection | a line of credit for overdrawn checks |
stop payment | an order for a bank not to cash Particular check |
debit card | Bank card that immediately takes money from a checking account when it is used |
check register | Checkbook log in which an account holder records checking account transactions |
endorsement | Signature of the payee on the back of the check |
bank statement | the banks record of all the transactions in a bank account |
canceled checks | Checks that have been cashed |
bank reconciliation | process of seeing whether an account holders records agree with a banks records for an agreement |
outstanding checks | Checks that have been written but have not yet been cashed |
demand* | an urgent request |
common* | shared by two or more parties |
compare* | to examine and note the similarities or difference of |
designed* | to devise for a specific function or end |
route* | An established or selected course, travel, or action |
traces* | discover signs, evidence, or remains of |
valid* | having legal efficiency of force |
alteration* | the act of making something different |
Payee | Party to whom the check is written, or who is cashing check |
Drawee | the financial institution where the drawer has an account |
drawer | party who wrote the check and is paying the money, or drawing it from an account |