A checkbook is a book of checks from a bank account, traditionally used for payments. Explore how they work and why they've become less common in the digital age.

When you’re making large purchases or exchanging significant sums of money, you’ll typically want to use a cashier’s check for the transaction. From renting a new apartment to purchasing a high-ticket ...

Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff. A certified check is often used ...

A banker's check, also known as a cashier's check or bank draft, is a check issued and guaranteed by a bank. The key distinguishing feature of a banker's check from a personal check is that the funds ...

An on-us item is a check or transaction processed by the same bank that holds the check writer's funds, rather than being routed to another bank. This usually settles faster and at lower cost than ...