Checking Account Management - Do you know how to protect your account?

Checking account fundamentals. A checking account is a service provided by financial institutions, which allows you to deposit and withdraw money from a federally insured account. Once your money is deposited into a checking account, you can write a check to pay a debt or use an ATM or debit card to access your money.

If it is time to understand how to balance your account follow the below 5 steps:

1. Contact a BALANCE counselor at 888-456-2227 for for a free confidential Checking Account Management counseling session.

2. Complete the booklet “Checking Management”

3. Listen to the Podcast “Checking Account Management”

4. Complete the Get in Balance Module

5. Review the toolkit Checking Account Management