I wasn’t a big fan of personalized checks until a year ago.  While I’ve had some Disney checks and other similarly-designed instruments issued my way, I always found them a bit cheesy, if not inappropriate.
My wife, however, began to develop an affinity for them.  In fact, she ordered several booklets worth of checks with flowers, birds and various other “girly” stuff as its main design.  When they arrived at our house, I looked at her with the same quizzical expression I gave to people who issued their designer checks to …

Checks are so boring.  No matter who you’re banking with, the checks they have on stock look just like everybody else’s.  Of course, they’re financial instruments so they just need to be functional to do their job.Still, while they aren’t meant to entertain, bank checks don’t exactly need to be that sordid either.
That’s why I loved it when I discovered personal checks, which are essentially privately-printed legal bank drafts that can carry as much customization and personalization as you want.  If you’re bored with those sheets of paper that you …

Branding is one of the hardest things to accomplish for businesses.  Getting to that point when people immediately identify with you when they see a logo or a tagline is a long and arduous process that few companies ever really find success in achieving.  Every year, companies spend millions of dollars trying to accomplish this goal.
If you’re ordering checks for your business, getting personalized designs with your company’s brand prominently emblazoned can prove a small but helpful component for your overall branding strategy..  Apart from serving their function as a …

Ordering personal checks online has many distinct advantages that make it a more attractive choice compared to acquiring them from your local bank.  Like many things on the web, of course, you don’t want to place your order with just any private printer that presents itself.
Selection
With so many companies offering personal checks online, a varied selection isn’t too much to ask for.  If a printer doesn’t offer exactly what you need, it isn’t too difficult to find someone else that does.  A private printer who carries a wide range of …

Many personal checks you see online are filled with cute and odd designs.  While definitely fun to keep around, they aren’t exactly the most professional to issue to people you’re appearing serious to, like prospective tenants or business suppliers.
Good news is that not all personalized designer prints need to look as unprofessional as cheap Disney checks or something similar.  In fact, you can make them as corporate and as dignified as you like, without having to give up the personal customization that designer checks can get you.
While the majority of …