The drawer of a check whose signature was forged could not recover in action for conversion from the payee of check who had cashed the check and deposited it into his own account, the Court of Special ...

While check writing has steadily decreased, cases of check fraud have doubled since 2021. That’s why it’s important to ...

A bad check is one drawn on a nonexistent account or with insufficient funds. Learn about potential legal consequences and ...

Discover how voucher checks streamline payments with attached vouchers for clear transaction records. Understand their benefits and use in payroll and accounting.

Pre-authorized checks are payments either in paper or electronic form that permits another party to draft money from your bank account on a future date. As a business owner, you might have occasion to ...

In a world where mobile banking apps, online bill pay and electronic transfers rule, you can still receive a hardcopy check. You might be wondering, “where do I sign a check?” Sadly, digital ...

CheckFree Software, a business of CheckFree Corporation (Nasdaq: CKFR), today announced the availability of CheckFree Payee Verification at The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) 2004 ...

When you buy a big-ticket item like a car or make a large payment, such as a down payment on a house, you may be asked to pay with a certified check or a cashier’s check. These checks are less likely ...

In theory you can deposit a paycheck without endorsing it because endorsements are not required by state or federal law. However, neither state nor federal laws prevent banks from requiring ...

Millions of Americans who get monthly Social Security benefits or Supplemental Security Income payments need help managing their money, and may need a representative payee. A representative payee is a ...