Get Checking
Want to open a new checking or savings account?
Are you in ChexSystems and want out?
Having trouble managing your present account?
Want to save money cashing your paychecks?
Come to Get Checking
This program will qualify you to obtain or better manage checking account services. Having an account at a financial institution is safer, less expensive, more convenient, and is a great way to access other financial services like car and home loans.
With Get Checking you will learn:
- How to choose an account that is right for you, including low-cost checking options and how to avoid costly fees
- How to balance your checking account
- How your account relationship can help you establish credit and access other services
Click here for the Get Checking Class Schedule. To sign up for a class, print the Get Checking Brochure and mail it along with the registration fee. Register at least one week prior to the class. Order your ChexSystems report by calling 800-428-9623 and bring it to class along with a pencil and calculator. You will need to clear up any outstanding banking fees before you can open your new account at one of the participating financial institutions.
Brown County UW Extension Service
Family Living Educator
Judith Knudsen
1150 Bellevue Street
Green Bay, WI 54302
phone: (920) 391-4651
fax: (920) 391-4617
e-mail: judith.knudsen@ces.uwex.edu
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