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Millions of people have a checking account and many people have two of three. They have the choice of choosing a variety of check designs to compliment the checking account. The styles range from solid color checks to more intricate designs that reflect the personality.

Why would someone decide to spend just a little bit more money when they can buy the cheaper, more basic checks? It has everything to do with customization.

The many check images available to make your account personal can cover just about all the bases. Here are some of the examples for you to choose from:

  • Cartoon checks. Care Bears, Spongebob, and Hello Kitty are popular checks for young and old.
  • Sports designs. Choose your favorite team logos or pictures from baseball's stadiums, football heroes, or NASCAR's best.
  • Anne Geddes checks. We are all familiar with the artistic images of children and flowers. Add them to your checking account.
  • Animal prints. The artistic checks range from jungle animals to man's best friend.
  • Christian checks. Share inspiring messages with people of all kinds. They'll also inspire you to be the best you can be.

As you can see, there are a variety of checks to make the most of your account. Sharing your personality with others is worth an extra dollar added onto the order.

It would be difficult to browse through a check gallery and not find a design that matches your style. Just in case, there in one other option. Photo checks provide a platform for you to send in personal photos to have them printed as the background of the check.

Photo checks are the latest advancement in check printing technology. It doesn't get any more personal than creating checks that no one else in the world will have. Friends and family will be amazed by the creativity that went into the check order.

Personal photo checks are available through many online check printing companies. All it takes is a digital or scanned photo sent via email. Save the image in JPEG form and in a week or two the new checks will arrive in the mailbox.

Take the time to browse through a couple personal check sites to see what is new in checking. New styles are always showing up on the web, and most sites carry different images. Personalize your checkbook for added excitement in your life.

Robb Ksiazek is an author and publisher for Checks-4U.com. He has researched and written about the little things that make a difference in the paper supply industry, from personal and business checks to envelopes and address labels. Turn the ordinary into extraordinary.


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