While it’s easy to simply swipe your debit card at the cash register or to pay your bills online, the paper check has not yet met its demise. There are still times when writing a check is the most ...

Although most consumers rely heavily on credit cards, debit cards and other digital payment methods, Americans still have to write checks occasionally. According to data from the Federal Reserve, ...

You spend months living with dust, noise, and strangers in your house, then one day the contractor slides over a final ...

The use of personal checks is fading toward obscurity. We pay our bills online and Venmo the babysitter. The plumber takes credit cards and your food delivery payments are automatic. So why has ...

When writing a check was the most common way to pay bills, Deluxe Corp. had a key presence in millions of people's everyday lives, as it provided the paper checks that they used to manage their ...

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Policy changes by major retailers may have put another nail in the coffin of what used to be a financial mainstay: the personal check. In July, said CNBC, "Target joined a growing list of retailers, ...

If your Social Security benefit doesn't arrive on time, don't fret. Here's what to know and what you can do about it. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile ...