How To Get A Check From The Bank

Can I get a check directly from the bank?

A teller or personal banker can print counter checks for you. They will have your account information on them, so they work just like regular checks. ... When you first open an account at a bank, you will probably be given several counter checks to get you started before your official checks arrive.

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Can you get checks from the bank for free?

Ask your bank for any available free checks. Check with your financial institution first — you might score some gratis, especially if your account has preferred status. If you just need one or two checks in a hurry, ask a teller for counter checks.

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Can you get one blank check from the bank?

You can't get a “blank” cashier's check without the payment amount or payee filled in, so you must know your payee's name and the specific payment amount to get one printed by your bank. Some banks charge a fee of up to $15 for a cashier's check.

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