How to Write a Check for $2,900.00
Follow these simple steps to write a check for $2,900.00 (Two Thousand Nine Hundred dollars).
BANK NAME
1234 Bank Street
City, State 12345
Date
12/26/2024
PAY TO THE ORDER OF
Two Thousand Nine Hundred and 00/100 -----
MEMO
SIGNATURE
Step 1: Write the Date
Write today's date (12/26/2024) in the upper right corner of the check.
Step 2: Write the Payee's Name
Write the name of the person or company you're paying on the "Pay to the Order of" line.
Step 3: Write the Amount in Numbers
Write "$2,900.00" in the box on the right side of the check.
Step 4: Write the Amount in Words
Write "Two Thousand Nine Hundred and 00/100" on the line below the payee's name.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
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Incorrect Amount Format
Don't write "$2,900.00.00" - the decimal and cents are only written once.
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Leaving Spaces
Don't leave gaps in the amount line - fill empty space with a line (-----).
Previous Amount
$2,800.00
Current Amount
$2,900.00
Next Amount
$3,000.00