Learning how to write a check can prevent costly mistakes. Start from the top to ensure all fields are completed accurately.

Learning how to write a check is key to accessing basic financial services. Here’s a quick guide to writing a check, when it’s a good idea and what you can do to avoid check fraud.

Learning how to write a check can prevent costly mistakes. Follow this step-by-step guide so you can avoid any errors.

For example, if you're writing a check for a child, like for a baptism, bar mitzvah, sweet 16 or quinceañera, you can write the minor's name along with "or [parent's name]" to ensure it can be ...

Experts share the basics of how to write a check as well as what not to do when writing a check to avoid overdraft fees, a returned check or fraud.

Learn how to fill out personal checks, what information you’ll need to provide and how to reduce the chances of your checks being altered by fraudsters.