| A | B |
| Checking account | common financial service |
| Check | form of payment |
| Payee | to whom check is written |
| Bounces | insufficient funds |
| Register | place to record transactions |
| Checkbook | contains checks and deposit slips |
| Debit card | money taken from account when used |
| PIN | confirms you are authorized user |
| Blank endorsement | just signature |
| Restrictive endorsement | more secure; For deposit only |
| Special endorsement | transfer to second party |
| Deposit slip | form to accompany amount to be deposited |
| Reconcile | balance checkbook to bank statement |
| Outstanding transactions | item not cleared through the bank |
| Statement | monthly listing of transactions cleared through bank |