Balancing a checkbook might sound like a relic from the past, but it’s still one of the best ways to stay on top of your ...

These days many of us write few, if any, checks. So, the term “balancing a checkbook” has taken on a new meaning. Simply put, balancing your checkbook involves making sure your records for your ...

Checking accounts aren't all about checks. They can also typically be used to receive direct deposits and make automated payments. These transactions can simplify your finances and give you more ...

Many people have trouble keeping their checkbooks balanced. Now that debit cards have made it easy to have money electronically transferred out of your bank account without even having to write a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. It may seem like an “old fashioned” thing to ...

I don’t balance my checkbook, but I record all my checks on the back of the checkbook. <br><br>I ‘lostÂ’ a check (I think it was #114) because I had taken it out of my book so I could pay my doctor, ...

Once again, you people have come through for me. I can always count on you for interesting feedback, though some of you are a bit odd. And, it turns out, some of you are unapologetically unbalanced. A ...

Balancing your checkbook is important to ensure the account balance in your records is the same as the balance shown by your bank. The concept of balancing your checkbook might be a foreign one in ...