Parts of a check

What is #1 for?

• Date check was written

• signature line - account holders

• memo - why the check was written

• Payee - person the check is written to

• written amount of the check

What is #3 for?

• date the check was written

• numeric amount box

• written amount of the check

• memo line - why the check was written

• Payee - to whom the check is written

What is #4 for?

• Payee - who the check is written to

• Date check was written

• memo -why the check was written

• written amount of the check

• numeric amount box

What is #2 for?

• Payee

• memo

• date

• signature line - of account holder

• written amount

What is #5 for?

• payee - who the check is written to

• memo - why the check was written

• date the check was written

• numeric amount box

• written amount of the check

What is #6 for?

• Payee - to whom the check is written

• number amount box

• written amount box

• date - the check was written

• memo - why the check was written

What is #7 for?

• preprinted name and address of a payee

• account/routing number

• memo - why the check was written

• signature line - of account holder

What is #9 for

• Signature line - of account holder

• date line

• numeric amount

• checking/routing number

• written amount of the check

What is #8 for?

• preprinted name and address of account holder

• date line

• account/routing number

• bank information of whom you have an account with

• written amount of the check