Helping with Aphasia

How to Write a Check

June 29, 2021

Question: When I have aphasia, I have to figure out how to write a checkbook. I needed this before, but now I have a problem with how to do that. Can you help?

Answer: There are several steps to take. The amount is below:

The date: June 23, 2021
Pay to the order: John Jones
The amount $: 1,250.25
The full amount: One Thousand Two Hundred Fifty and 25/100 Dollars
For: Memo
Signature: Mary Smith

The full amount can be difficult due to having a different amount.

$25,231.15 – Twenty Five Thousand Two Hundred Thirty-One and 15/100
$135.39 – One Hundred Thirty-Five and 39/100

The below can show how to check these with you to double-check.

https://howtowriteacheck.net/how-to-write-a-check-for-1071-dollars

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