How To Write A Check In The Thousands

How to get started

Step 1

Use the input field to specify the amount you want to write on the check, including dollars and cents.

Step 2

Use the text area to add any specific format instructions or additional information you might have.

Step 3

Review the details you have entered and submit to get your customized check writing instructions.

Main Features

Check Writing Basics

Learn the fundamentals of how to write a check properly. From filling out the date and payee to signing the check, we cover all the basics. Check out our written check example and sample how to write a check to get started.

Writing Check Amounts

Understand how to write check amounts in words and handle cents. Whether it's a simple fifty-dollar check or a check with thousands and cents, we provide detailed instructions and examples to ensure accuracy.

High Value and Specific Amounts

Writing checks for large amounts like $1,000 or more can be daunting. Our guide simplifies the process, showing you how to write a check for 1000 dollars, 1500 dollars, and other high-value amounts with confidence.

FAQ

How do I write the amount in words on a check?

To write the amount in words, start with the dollar amount followed by the word 'and' and then the cents as a fraction. For example, $1,500.75 would be written as 'One thousand five hundred and 75/100'.

How do I handle writing cents on a check?

When writing cents on a check, write the dollar amount in words followed by 'and' and then the cents as a fraction over 100. For example, for $75.25, write 'Seventy-five and 25/100'.

What if I make a mistake on the check?

If you make a mistake on a check, it's best to void the check and start over. Do not attempt to correct the mistake as this can lead to the check being rejected.