How to write checks?

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On the upper righthand corner of the check, in the blank space for the date, write the date, for example: Dec. 3, 2014.

On the "Pay to" blank line, write in who the check is to, for example: New York Electric Co.

To the right of the "Pay to" line is a space for the amount. Write in the amount of the check here, for example: 59.15.

On the next blank line, write in the

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AnonymousOn the next blank line, write in the dollar amount in longhand, for example: Fifty-nine and 15/100.

On this line to write in longhand, if the cents are anywhere from 1 cent to 9 cents, should it be and 01/100? Or should it be and 1/100?

If the amount of the check was 59.01, then you'd write this out in longhand as: Fifty-nine and 01/100.

Thank you so much!

Don't forget to put your account number in the memo line in the lower left.