Depositing a paper check into your bank account could mean waiting a few days before you can access those funds. Banks routinely place holds on checks before crediting the amount to your account. Why ...

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No bank account? No problem. Here are six ways you can cash that check -- and how to choose the right one. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social Security and notable events.

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The way you endorse a check depends on how you want to use the check Kiara Taylor has worked as a financial analyst for more than a decade. Her career has involved a number of financial firms, ...

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