4. How to Write and Cash Checks
Why is writing checks less popular today than in the past?
- Checks are illegal now
- The advent of the Internet and online banking
- Checks cost too much money
- Banks no longer accept checks
What proper identification is needed to cash a paycheck?
- A library card
- A state driver's license or state-issued identification card
- A student ID
- A birth certificate
Where can a person get a state-issued identification card?
- At any bank
- At any post office
- At any Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
- At any school
What is the best way to avoid charges from check-cashing businesses?
- Cash checks at a grocery store
- Open a checking or savings account at a bank
- Never cash checks
- Ask a friend to cash the check for you
According to the essay, what is one of the worst things you can do regarding checks?
- Write checks for small amounts
- Write checks when you do not have the funds to cover them
- Write checks to family members
- Write checks for rent