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What is a certified check? Definition, uses and cost
Learn the key characteristics of certified checks and how they differ from other types of payments.
2 min read May 20, 2021 -
Cashing old checks: How long is a check good for?
There’s a right way to handle old checks. The wrong way can cost you.
3 min read May 11, 2021 -
What is a cashier’s check? Definition, uses, how to buy one, cost and alternatives
This old-school way of paying is still in demand. Here’s everything you need to know.
4 min read May 10, 2021 -
Where is the account number on a check?
Telling the numbers on your checks apart can be confusing. Here’s what you need to know.
1 min read May 10, 2021 -
How to write a check: Step-by-step guide
Think you missed the era of checks? You’ll likely have to write one. Learn how.
2 min read May 06, 2021 -
5 risky places to use your debit card
Debit cards are inherently less secure than credit cards, especially at these spots.
4 min read Feb 25, 2021 -
4 must-have features for checking accounts
Is your checking account the best one?
3 min read Feb 16, 2021 -
HSBC Bank checking accounts
Here’s everything you need to know about the bank’s checking accounts.
5 min read Dec 23, 2020 -
7 steps to take to open a business checking account
Opening a business checking account isn’t as simple as opening a personal checking account. Here’s what to know.
4 min read Dec 02, 2020 -
5 reasons to open a business checking account
It’s not just a place to park capital. Learn how a business checking account can be a business tool.
4 min read Nov 30, 2020