| Term | Definition |
| Automated Teller Machine | An electronic machine from which cash deposits and withdrawals can be made. |
| Bank Reconciliation | Bringing into agreement a bank statement with a party's cash account records. |
| Blank Endorsement | An endorsement that consists only of the endorser's signature on the back of a check. |
| Checking Account | A bank account from which payments can be ordered by a depositor. |
| Deposit Slip | A form prepared for the placement of cash (coins, bills, checks) into a checking account. |
| Electronic Funds Transfer | The use of a computer and telecommunications network to transfer funds from one party to another. |
| Petty Cash System | A system established by a business that keeps a small amount of cash on hand for making small payments. |
| Restrictive Endorsement | An endorsement found on the back of a check restricting further transfer of a check's ownership. |
| Special Endorsement | An endorsement indicating a new owner of a check; also known as an endorsement in full. |