Checking account

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Checking account

A checking account is an arrangement with a banking institution that allows a consumer to deposit funds and then write checks to be drawn on those deposited funds. Checking accounts vary widely in their features: some charge a monthly fee, some pay interest on the deposits, some have minimum balance requirements, etc.

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