In the age of smartphones, balancing a checkbook can sound like an archaic activity — something people did back in the old days of landlines and video rentals. But despite popular belief, keeping a ...

* Record everything in your check register - checks, deposits, automatic withdrawals (such as for car or house payments) and debit card withdrawals. If you don't record debit card withdrawals ...

Question: My husband just bounced a check for the first time and I want it to be the last time! Can you please explain the concept of a bank reconciliation so I can make sure it never happens again?