If you need to cash a check immediately, you have several options, depending on your banking situation and the check amount.

According to the latest figures from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., almost 6 million U.S. households were “unbanked” as of 2023. That means that no one in the household has a checking or savings ...

Q: I am a licensed contractor and have a dispute with a customer. He makes various claims and has offered to pay one half of the total due. I do not agree to that reduction, but just got his check ...