Help with Using the Check Register Template
How to Use This Check Register
To learn how to use this check register, please refer to WalletHub's guide on
How to Balance A Checkbook & Reconcile A Bank Statement
Using WalletHub's Check Register Template
1. Save this file on your desktop or print a copy.
2. Enter your starting balance in the pre-labeled row under the "BALANCE" column.
3. In the “CHECK NUMBER/CODE” column, enter the check number or select a code
from the table below.
4. When reconciling your check register with your bank statement, enter an "R" (or
place a checkmark on the printed copy) under the “
✓”
column to denote that it has
been reconciled against your bank statement.
CODE
TRANSACTION TYPE
ACH
ACH Payment
ATM
Cash Withdrawal
BP
Bill Payment
D
Deposit
DC
Debit Card
DD
Direct Deposit
PP
Preauthorized Payment
SF
Service Fee
WT
Wire Transfer