Checks hold an odd place in our personal finances. In many ways, they seem like relics from a previous era; we might write only one or two checks a month. This is vastly different from only a few decades ago, when checks represented more than 85% of all non-cash retail payments. ^* Can you imagine whipping out a checkbook in line at the grocery store now? Times have certainly changed!

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