How to Cash a Check (And Save on Fees) Major retailers, or the payer’s bank or credit union, can cash a check for a small fee. But the better option is your own financial institution.

More businesses are becoming cashless and not accepting checks. What's the downside for consumers?

Have a check but no checking account? Here’s how to cash a check without a bank account and the best places to do it depending on the type of check.

Why are we still using checks? These pieces of paper need to be snail mailed and are subject to fraud. Why do we keep using a 17th century financial instrument in the 21st century?

Cashing a check isn't always easy. Problems can include the age of the check, the amount of the check, and proof of identity of the person cashing it.

“Cash was king,” a sign at Epic Burger in Chicago reads. “We no longer accept cash, making us speedier, safer and greener.” Another one at a local Italian restaurant: “All credit cards ...

Step 2. Note the Requirements and Fees To ensure things go without a hitch, look up the specific requirements that make you eligible to cash a check without a bank account.

According to the Federal Reserve, no federal law requires businesses—including banks—to accept physical cash as payment. However, brick-and-mortar banks may prefer checks and digital payments ...

Most North Carolina license plate agencies are privately owned and only accept cash. We asked NCDMV about it and here’s what they said.

Payments by cash and check can be the only practical solutions until your business grows. While there are some advantages to accepting checks, there also are pitfalls of which to be aware.

Want to withdraw some cash during your next grocery run? Be aware of service fees.