bank A business that holds money and provides financial services. /bæŋk/ branch A local office belonging to a larger bank. /bræntʃ/ bank clerk An employee who helps customers with banking services and records. account An arrangement with a bank for holding and managing money. /əˈkaʊnt/ account number A unique sequence used to identify a particular bank account. cash Money in the form of notes and coins. /kæʃ/ bank card A card linked to banking services and used for payments or withdrawals. debit card A card that normally uses money held in the linked account. credit card A card that allows purchases using an agreed line of credit. PIN A secret number used to authorize access or a card transaction. /pɪn/ ATM A machine used for withdrawals and other basic banking services. /ˌeɪ tiː ˈem/ deposit To put money into a bank account. /dɪˈpɑːzɪt/ withdraw To take money out of a bank account. /wɪðˈdrɔː/ transfer To move money from one account to another. /trænsˈfɜːr/ balance The amount of money currently recorded in an account. /ˈbæləns/ fee An amount charged for a service or transaction. /fiː/ bank statement A record of transactions and balances for a stated period. payment Money given or transferred for a product, service, or debt. /ˈpeɪmənt/ loan Money provided under an agreement that it will be repaid. /loʊn/ interest Money paid for borrowing or earned on certain deposits. /ˈɪntrəst/ currency The money officially used in a particular country or area. /ˈkɜːrənsi/ exchange rate The value of one currency expressed in another currency. identification An official document or evidence used to prove who someone is. /aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ passport An official document used to identify a person and permit international travel. /ˈpæspɔːrt/ address The details identifying where a person or organization is located. /əˈdres/ form A document with spaces for information to be entered. /fɔːrm/ signature A person's written name or mark used to authorize or confirm something. /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/ open an account To establish a new banking account with a provider. close an account To end a banking account and its associated services. I'd like to deposit A polite statement used when placing money into an account. How much is the fee A question asking the cost of a banking service. receipt A record confirming that a transaction or payment occurred. /rɪˈsiːt/ 