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With online
banking, you can access your
bank account information and pay bills from any computer, which
has got an Internet connection and a high security browser. This
service is very useful for people who travel a lot. In order to
use these services first you need to find a bank, which has got
online banking service, and then open a checking account with
the bank.
You can sign up for online banking either through the banks local
branch or their website. The bank will assign you a customer ID
and Password with which you can access your account through their
website. It is very important to safeguard your Customer ID and
password.
Online banking allows easy and more expedient access to do the
following:
- Check
account balances
- Balance
a cheque book
- Transfer
money between accounts
- Track
recent account activity
- Authorize
electronic bill payments
- Apply
for auto, mortgage, home equity, student, or personal loans
- Issue
stop payment requests
- Order
traveller's, cashier's, and regular cheques
- Receive
investment product and service information
- Request
copies of past statements and processed cheques
The following is the list of major web sites offering online banking
services:
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