checkbook
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169406)
• United States
9 Jun
Like many people, I check social media on my phone in between other activities. Bob was driving us towards the stores after church yesterday, and I got a message request on Facebook messenger.
The message said "I work at North...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169406)
• United States
17 Jul 22
Well yesterday Jane and I went to Wendy's, then I went to a couple of thrift stores and a grocery to get celery and red onions to put in some of my upcoming meals.
I got some new to me clothes that will be suitable for work this...
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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222256)
• United States
10 Aug 21
Do you use a gel pen to write your checks? A lot of people today pay their bills online through their bank's website; but occasionally it's necessary to write a physical check.
Using a regular ballpoint pen to write a check...
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Stephannie
@stephcjh (38473)
• United States
9 Mar 21
I am balancing my checkbook right now by looking at my bank account online. I get a paper statement each month too but I hate waiting for it to come.
Sometimes they have missed sending me one also or it gets lost in the mail so I...
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Kareng
@kareng (80243)
• United States
2 Aug 19
For those of you that have been following the news on my mother and the fraud that has been committed against her, you will know how significant "Bank Account Closed" really is.
Mom's social security check had been deposited but...
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Four Walls
@FourWalls (86575)
• United States
24 Sep 18
The end of the month approaches. That means all of my bills have cleared the bank, and what I say I have in the bank and what they say I have in the bank should match.
And it does.
I have a "system" of sorts for...
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kingparker
@kingparker (9673)
• United States
11 Jan 11
Well, with the convenience of our advanced technology, we are gradually getting rid of paper statement from our bank account, and even paper works. That might a be a truth for our check book too. Would you ever imagine someday our...
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Robyn
@floridachick (603)
• United States
18 Mar 09
no one, I don't have a checking account and my boyfriend just goes by his online statement.
http://www.howtovoidacheck.com
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youngsweetheart
@youngsweetheart (772)
• United States
10 Jan 09
So I went to the BX (Base Exchange - like a small version of WalMart on a military base) on Christmas Eve to pick up a few last minute things. And I ran into my friend Beth there. We got to talking, and we both needed to go to the...
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highflyingxangel
@highflyingxangel (9225)
• United States
7 Sep 08
Tonight I decided to whip out my check book registry and try and make sure I was still doing ok and that my bank account and check book said the same thing.
When I did open it up and checked out my bank account website, it was...
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Modestah
@Modestah (11177)
• United States
20 Mar 08
Who in your household handles all the bills?
Do you both keep a checkbook (or debit card) or only the bill keeper?
We have found it easier in our household to have only one of us manage the bills and checkbooks
That...
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angelface23
@angelface23 (2494)
• United States
26 Nov 07
So I have come a long way from overdrawing our bank account all the time. My husband was keeping the checkbook until he lost his job so I have taken it over because he doesn't seem to want to anymore. So anyway I have been doing a...
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4cuteboys
@4cuteboys (4099)
• United States
15 Jun 07
I always have a ton of checks, but run out of the little register thingys long before! I have no idea what you are supposed to do then, so I just balance the checkbook on a blank piece of paper, but somehow it isn't the same...
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In_a_Crafting_Daze
@In_a_Crafting_Daze (88)
• United States
25 Apr 07
There are many different budgeting theories out there. My favorite is the 30-30-30-10 rule. I don't follow it well, because my husband and I are still working on getting things inside of the 30-30-30 guidelines...
What is your...
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daycarepal
@daycarepal (1998)
• United States
10 Apr 07
Is it a mess or do you keep it balanced? Do you add and subtract checks or debit payments as you make them? Do you wait till the checking account statement comes in the mail and do it then? I enter my checks and debit payments, as...
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angelface23
@angelface23 (2494)
• United States
29 Dec 06
I seem to have trouble keeping a checkbook. I start out okay but then I forget to bring it to the store and then I forget to add things into it and then the bank is overdrawn. Now my fiance won't let handle any of my money to pay...
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