American Heritage Personal Checks are not just slips of paper that allow you to make payments from your bank account to individuals or companies – they’re your style statement. Express yourself with American Heritage checks!

Features Of American Heritage Personal Checks

Bank checks should contain the identity of the check writer and the bank and American Heritage personalized checks display them prominently. Your name, address and telephone number are printed clearly on American Heritage themed personal checks.

• American Heritage personal checks are printed using methods that exceed (or meet) all security standards.
• American Heritage personalized checks are guaranteed to work with your bank or financial institution.
• American Heritage themed personal checks come in various dynamic scenes in the checkbook for you to enjoy.
• Ample space is provided to write down the date, payee’s name (after “Pay to the order of”), amount written in numbers, amount written in words and your signature on American Heritage art personal checks.
• American Heritage stylized personal checks also include “Memo” line, where additional information can be jotted down, if desired.
• The information necessary for processing your American Heritage personal checks – the check number, account number and bank routing number – is printed along the bottom with MICR ink.
• American Heritage checks are printed through state-of-the-art technology that exceeds all American Bankers' Association specifications as well as guidelines and specifications set by banks and credit unions.
• American Heritage personal checks are standard size 2 3/4″ x 6″ and totally secure and are accepted by all banks and financial institutions.
• You can protect your American Heritage checks from identity theft and fraud through EZShield program. This option is available when you personalize your American Heritage personalized checks.

Coordinated Items With American Heritage Personal Checks

American Heritage Checkbook Cover.
American Heritage Deposit Tickets.
American Heritage Wallet.
American Heritage Address Labels.
American Heritage Personalized Stamp.
American Heritage Debit Card Holder.

American Heritage Checkbook Cover features slip-in personal checks pocket along with clear duplicate check divider. American Heritage checkbook cover is a premium nylon thread stitched construction that also has extra pocket to hold receipts and cash.

American Heritage Deposit Tickets come in a set of 100 deposit slips. Although not American Heritage themed, these feature 13 extra lines on back side of slip.

American Heritage Wallet is 3-sided zippered closure for extra security. It is a display of full-color high quality reproduction of American Heritage artistic design. This American Heritage themed wallet boasts of a window pocket for your ID and pockets that can hold up to 4 credit cards. Extra pockets that can hold your cash and receipts are also provided in American Heritage art wallet.

American Heritage Address Labels are convenient and easy to use self-adhesive return address labels. These American Heritage return address labels come in 150 quantity in flat easy-to-use sheets. American Heritage self-adhesive return address labels can be used to personalize your file-folders, books, note-books, CDs and more. And of course, American Heritage address labels can be used on packages and envelopes.

American Heritage Personalized Stamp comes with a free black ink cartridge which will give you 10,000 impressions. Although not American Heritage themed, there are unlimited number of interchangeable design possibilities, thanks to its unique Peel & Stick stamps. Separate center designs and outer ring can be easily peeled off to customize your American Heritage name stamp. You can use it along with American Heritage address labels to personalize your books, scrapbooks, stationery, gift tags, cards and of course, envelopes. Full imprint of the American Heritage stamp measures around 1-5/8″ and gives clear, crisp impressions with non-PVC, non-lead polymer die.

American Heritage Debit Card Holder features genuine leather interior with a window slot for your picture ID. It presents vivid, full-color American Heritage art reproduction and is perfect for your credit and debit cards.

How Your American Heritage Personal Checks Are Processed

Your American Heritage personal checks are still checks, so all the normal check processing rules apply. Unlike paying through debit cards, where the payment is debited from your account immediately, when you pay through your American Heritage check, it should be presented, accepted and processed by the bank.

Internal Processing Of Your American Heritage Personal Checks

If the person whom you have issued your American Heritage personalized check to, deposits it in the same bank (even if another branch), your check becomes an “on-us” check. The bank simply takes the money out of your account and credits it to the person who has deposited your American Heritage check.

Clearinghouse Processing Of Your American Heritage Personalized Checks

When you pay with your American Heritage themed personal check to a person who banks with another institution, two banks become involved. Now your American Heritage check would to sent to a clearinghouse, which clears the check and takes the money out of your account and transfers it to the recipient's account.

Top 10 Tips For Making Payments Securely With American Heritage Personal Checks

1. Keep a record of all the transactions done through your American Heritage Personal Checks.
2. Ensure you have sufficient funds available before issuing your American Heritage personalized checks so that they don’t get bounced.
3. Transactions through your American Heritage themed checks or not, always protect your personal financial information.
4. Always keep your American Heritage themed personal checks in a secure place.
5. Never ever leave your American Heritage Stylized Personal Checks lying around unattended in public areas.
6. Check regularly that all the unused American Heritage art personal checks are remaining in the checkbook.
7. Use your American Heritage personal checks in serial number order.
8. Use reasonably large size writing on your American Heritage personalized checks.
9. Draw a line through the unused writing space on American Heritage checks so that no extra details can be added by unauthorized people.
10. Don’t leave large spaces between written words as well as the $ sign and the numbers inserted in the amount box of your American Heritage art checks.

American Heritage personal checks are a wonderful addition to any bag or pocketbook. Each American Heritage theme check you write is sure to bring a smile to your face because, you will be sharing your love, feelings and thoughts with your friends, family and the world! So, why depend on banks for bland checks (and pay more) when you can order American Heritage checks online easily. With every check you write, you’ll be able to express yourself loud and clear with American Heritage personal checks.