A bad check is one drawn on a nonexistent account or with insufficient funds. Learn about potential legal consequences and ...
A certified check is often used for a large financial transaction and is considered a more secure form of payment compared with a personal check. Whether you’re buying a car or closing on a house, ...
Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who ...