A cashier's check is a payment guaranteed by your bank or credit union, drawn from the institution's own funds rather than ...

Funds from certified check vs. cashier's check come directly from the account holder's bank account vs. being drawn from the bank's own account. Read on.

Over the next six months, all federal departments and agencies will phase out the use of paper checks and switch to electronic payments, according to the White House. As the U.S. accelerates toward a ...

Paper checks may seem outdated these days, but they still play an important role in many financial transactions. Whether you’re setting up direct deposit, arranging a wire transfer or keeping records, ...

Most checks clear within 2 business days, though some banks may hold funds for up to 7 days depending on the check amount and type. The first $225 of any check deposit must be available by the next ...