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Check Writing All About Checks

What is a check? When opening a checking account at a financial institution the customer enters into a contractual agreement that allows the customer to deposit money in the bank and to write checks on that account. The financial institution agrees to maintain the account, provide records, and honor checks. Checks are safe, convenient, and provide a receipt for proof of payment.

Why is writing checks important? Why would you want to use a check instead of cash? What do people buy or pay with checks?

Deposit slips What is a deposit slip? Why do you use a deposit slip? To fill out a deposit slip you would fill in the date and the amount of the deposit.

Writing a check Write today’s date Pay to the order…(name of person, company you are paying) Amount of check in numerical numbers Amount of check in written words Signature Memo / for …what is the check for? Or the purpose of the check

Bank Statement What is a bank statement Why is it important to reconcile your bank statement total with your total in your check register?

Check Writing Checks include the following information:

Check Writing DATE: Include the month, day and year you are writing the check.

Check Writing PAYEE: Write the name of the person or business on the line, “Pay to the order of.”

Check Writing AMOUNT IN NUMBERS: Write the amount of the check in numbers.

Check Writing AMOUNT IN WORDS: Write the amount of the check in words.

Check Writing SIGNATURE: Sign all checks the way you sign the signature card.

Check Writing MEMO: Use the memo area to note the reason for the check.

Check Writing ROUTING NUMBERS: The nine-digit string of numbers used to identify your bank to process the transaction

Check Writing ACCOUNT NUMBER: The number used to identify your unique account within the bank.

Check Writing CHECK NUMBER: The number used to identify a specific check within the sequence of the register. It usually includes 3 or 4 digits.

How to Write Checks: You should fill out the following 6 items. Check Writing How to Write Checks: You should fill out the following 6 items.

Check Writing DATE: Include the month, day and year you are writing the check. 09/15 09

Check Writing PAYEE: Write the name of the person or business on the line, “Pay to the order of.” 09/15 09 Athletic Shoe Company

Check Writing AMOUNT IN NUMBERS: Write the amount of the check in numbers. 09/15 09 Athletic Shoe Company 55.63

Check Writing AMOUNT IN WORDS: Write the amount in words. Start at the left, write any cents as a fraction, and draw a line in the extra space. 09/15 09 Athletic Shoe Company 55.63 Fifty-Five and 63/100 ----------------------------------------------

Check Writing SIGNATURE: Sign all checks the way you sign the signature card. 09/15 09 Athletic Shoe Company 55.63 Fifty-Five and 63/100 ---------------------------------------------- George Washington Doe

Check Writing MEMO: Use the memo area to note the reason for the check. 09/15 09 Athletic Shoe Company 55.63 Fifty-Five and 63/100 ---------------------------------------------- Running Shoes George Washington Doe

Check Writing 11 Rules About Checking

11 Rules About Checking Only write checks when you have enough money in your account. Write checks legibly. Write the check amount as far to the left as possible. Always use a pen to write checks.

11 Rules About Checking Don’t erase mistakes on a check. Don’t sign blank checks. Print the right date on a check.

11 Rules About Checking 8) Always keep checks in a safe place. 9) Destroy voided or unused checks and deposit slips. 10) Record every transaction in the checkbook register. 11) Keep a running balance in the checkbook register.

Check register

Deposit slip

Check Writing How to Cash a Check

How to Cash a Check BLANK ENDORSEMENT: Sign your name the same way it is written on the front of the check. George W. Doe

How to Cash a Check SPECIAL ENDORSEMENT: Do this when you want to give someone else the money. Write “pay to the order of” and that person’s name. Then sign it. Now that person is the only one that can cash the check. Pay to the order of William J. Doe George W. Doe