June 2010

You Need the Right Tools to Stay “Organizized” at work

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 29, 2010

That typo in the headline of this post pays homage to Martin Scorsese’s 1976 film Taxi Driver, in which the title character (Robert DeNiro’s Travis Bickle) tells his love interest he needs to get one of those funny signs that reads “One of These Days I’m Gonna Get Organizized.” Organization is something almost all of [...]

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Flower Personal Checks Can be Meaningful

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 28, 2010

When we put together our first collection of personal checks on Check Advantage, we wanted images that would lead to designs with meaning. When you order personal checks online, you’re looking for something that is relatable.  That something could be what you love to do, images of a place that has a special memory, or [...]

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Why Online Retailers Should Accept Personal Checks

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 25, 2010

To some people, using personal checks to purchase items online might seem strange, but there are some good reasons for Internet retailers to offer checks as a way to pay. When it comes to using the world wide web for shopping, it seems like there are more payment options than normal. From various credit cards, [...]

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Personal Checks Even Supertasters Will Love

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 24, 2010

Do you hate coffee? Do beer and bitter veggies make you gag? Well…you might be a supertaster my friend! I just found out about this and thought it was pretty amazing. It turns out we don’t all taste things the same way. Some of folks have more taste buds or fungiform papillae on their tongues. [...]

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Change Your Life to Better Manage Your Personal Finances

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 23, 2010

While sifting through the blogosphere recently, I came across a very informative post on the financial blog Wise Bread about personal finance habits – both good and bad. It got me thinking about how using personal checks can really have a major impact on the way we spend and save our money. Here are three concepts I [...]

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The 10 Most Original Styles of Personal Checks

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 23, 2010

All of the personal checks available at Check Advantage are completely original. That’s because we send out our own photographers to snap pictures and create interesting styles you’ll have a hard time finding other places online. While every single one of our checks are one of a kind…there are some personal check designs that are more unique [...]

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A Garden of Personal Check Designs

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 22, 2010

“Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow…” Those are the recognizable lyrics from the classic folk tune “The Garden Song.” The wide variety of flower personal checks available at Check Advantage had me thinking about my own gardening experiences today. Since becoming a homeowner, I’ve learned some hard lessons about planting [...]

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Choose Personal Checks With Originality

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 21, 2010

“Insist upon yourself. Be original.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson As you browse through the new personal checks on the Check Advantage website, you’ll notice some of the descriptions include quotes from well-known authors, poets, celebrities, and U.S. presidents. While doing a little research, I came across the Ralph Waldo Emerson quote at the top of [...]

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Check Advantage Gets Personal

by Kasey Steinbrinck June 10, 2010

Announcing the addition of personal checks! Check Advantage, the same online company that has been providing customers with high quality business checks and supplies for years, is now offering personal checks in more than 100 attractive styles! You might be asking yourself if this is a smart business decision. “Don’t people use their debit and [...]

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