>>>I rarely use chacks.
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>>I don't think I've ever used a chack.<g> As a matter of fact, I'm pretty sure of it. And, I don't have a checkbook either. I pay with cash or credit card.
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>I prefer not to pay cash to people who do work for me. I think paying by check increases the chances that taxes are paid. So I pay the cleaning woman by check and, in fact, have refused to hire cleaners who want to be paid in cash.
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>I use cash in stores for small purchases, but that's about it. $100 in my pocket will usually last for months.
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>Tamar

My wife uses the checkbook too. I make the money and pay some of the bills via credit card. The others are either paid through direct deposit, or she writes the checks. She is moving toward the debit card more,but you are right some times you have to write a check. I'll leave that to her!<g>