Foreign items are financial checks or drafts drawn on a different institution than where they are deposited. Learn about ...

A checkbook is a book of checks from a bank account, traditionally used for payments. Explore how they work and why they've ...

Millions of Americans are being told to brace for something unusual next filing season: a tax refund that could be dramatically larger than what they are used to. The Internal Revenue Service has ...

People learn the hard way that a large check doesn't behave like a smaller deposit. The balance goes up, you make plans, and then your bank quietly blocks most of the money. That delay isn't a glitch.

Despite renewed online chatter, no federal agency or congressional leader has announced or confirmed any plan to distribute new stimulus payments this year. Without approval from Congress or the ...

ST. LOUIS – A northern Illinois man appeared in federal court Monday and admitted traveling outside state lines with the intent to open multiple fraudulent bank accounts to deposit checks stolen from ...

You might expect a big check to clear instantly. You put it in your account, the balance goes up, and that's that. But banks don't treat large deposits the same way they treat smaller ones, and the ...

First the penny. Next, paper checks? When the US Mint stopped making pennies last month for the first time in 238 years, it drew a lot of attention. But there have been quiet moves to stop using paper ...

Are you waiting on a tax refund check from IRS direct deposit, ANCHOR property relief rebate or inflation refund checks? Here's what to know about eligibility and how to track the status. Who is ...