Parts of a Check

What is number 1?

• The person paying or giving the check (Payor)

• The person or business getting the check

• Date

• The dollar amount written out

What goes in the memo line? Number 5

• Your signature

• What you are purchasing with the check (bills, groceries, etc.)

• the date the check is written

• how much money the check is for

What goes in line 6?

• Your signature

• What you are purchasing with the check (bills, groceries, etc.)

• the date the check is written

• how much money the check is for

What goes in line 2?

• Who you are paying (the business or person)

• What you are purchasing with the check (bills, groceries, etc.)

• the date the check is written

• The amount of money it is for written out

What goes in line 3?

• Who you are paying (the business or person)

• The amount of money it is worth written out

• your signature

• The amount of money it is work in numbers ($25.08)

What does 00/100 mean?

• There is no change in the amount on the check

• There is no money in the account

• There is change in the amount on the check

What is number 11?

• The date

• The person's account number

• The check number

• The banks routing number

Checks should be written in ink because..

• It is the law

• To protect your account and your money

• Checks don't look good in pencil

• Pens look more professional

What goes between the dollars and cents?

• and

• nothing

• a line

Pay to the Order of means..

• the amount of money

• the person or business you are paying