Do you balance your checkbook?
May 19, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under financial matters
I thought we’d have a little informal poll today. Here’s the situation, I’ m really anal about balancing my checkbook. I have to know, at all times, what’s in my checking account. To the penny. I never even pay bills automatically because I hate when companies take my money and I didn’t write it down on that exact day. I’d rather take the time to get online and pay myself.
However, it’s looking more and more like I’m the rare one because everyone I meet says, “I never balance my checkbook.” My son’s dad was that type. He never wrote stuff …read more
