That’s where you write the check’s amount in dollars and cents separated by a decimal point. Write the first digit as close as possible to the dollar sign and use a decimal point between the ...

That's where you'll write the dollar amount of the check. So, if you're paying $800 to your landlord for monthly rent, you'd write "800.00" in the box to represent the dollars and cents.

For starters, you can think of it as a million million ... you might want to write a check because there's just over a trillion dollars currently in circulation in the U.S. Need a break?

Date check in the top right-hand corner write out month, day, year, i.e. March 5, 2025 Pay to the Order of – The person or company you are paying. (Department of Homeland Security) Spell out the name; ...