When I'm writing a check to shove into an envelope on the shuttle on the way to a wedding venue, though, I'm not that attentive. As it turns out, much like in literature, there's a huge difference ...

If you commonly write checks to pay bills, you'll want to balance it out each month to understand your spending habits and manage your checking account. Importance of checkbook balancing Balancing ...

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Read on for a step-by-step example of a check filled out from top to bottom. Write the correct date in the date label near the upper right corner of the check. Use the current month, day and year.