>>>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

I'm the same. I refuse to do business with people who want to be paid in cash so they can beat the tax. But then, my best friend is a tax investigator, so I have to be careful. ;)