4. If you don’t want to suffer from any kinds of trouble which can lead to situation where you check gets bounced, then make sure the date mentioned on your cheque is not postdated.

5. When you make any kind of online payment through your debit/credit, first ensure that you are making a safe transaction. The best way to verify any website is to check that the website links starts with https instead of http. The additional ‘s’ stands for a secure link to a particular website. This will help you to prevent the risk of some vital information relating to your card from getting hacked online.

6. In case of confusion arising out of the mismatch between the amount in words and the amounts in figures mentioned in the cheque, the amount written in words is given the preference. It is every bank policy to consider first the amount in words if at all it differs from the amount mention in figure on the cheque.