Banking

What is a Personal Checking Account?

A personal checking account is a type of bank account that you use for everyday spending. It usually comes with a debit card and personal checks to help you manage what you spend.

Some Benefits of Having a Personal Checking Account:

  1. Your employer can pay you directly into this account through direct deposit.
  2. You can withdraw money as often as you want.
  3. Many banks offer free checking accounts.
  4. Consider opening a checking account that has free budgeting tools and Bill Pay. These can help you stay within your budget.

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