On 1/9/2016 10:04 AM, Nancy Young wrote:

>> I don't even keep a check register. I write perhaps three checks
>> a year and make weekly ATM withdrawals. Everything else is paid
>> electronically.
>
> I try to write down what checks are handwritten, but it's a bit
> of a losing cause. I just keep a cushion in my checking account
> to cover my day to day expenses and any other bills that come in.
>
> nancy
>

I use Quicken. Easy, accurate, always know what is available. Buy it
once for the cost of a bounced check.