If you commonly write checks to pay bills, you'll want to balance ... software can help you closely monitor your daily spending habits. What are some tips for preventing errors in my checkbook?

You can use an app, budget software or notebook ... based on what you learn. It's a free and effective way to improve your finances. Is it worth balancing a checkbook in a digital banking world?

As more and more people adapt to digital banking, traditional practices like checkbook balancing are going the way of cursive handwriting and paper maps: They're rapidly becoming obsolete.