Learn what substitute checks are and how they streamline banking operations. These copies, made legal by the Check 21 Act, offer faster check clearing.

A cashier’s check is a bank-guaranteed payment drawn from the bank’s own funds, typically used for large transactions like car purchases or home down payments. Cashier’s checks cost $10-$15 at most ...

Americans are heading into 2026 with a swirl of expectations about fresh relief money, from recurring $500 payments to the possibility of much larger federal checks tied to tariffs. The headline ...