The Truth About Checks: Why They Still Matter in a Digital World!


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Mar 05 2025 28 mins   1
Are checks becoming obsolete? Not so fast! In this conversation, Payments Professor Kevin Olson and Steve Cree explore the surprising resilience of checks in today's electronic payments landscape. They discuss the history, misconceptions, and ongoing importance of checks for key transactions like rent and utilities. Learn why checks still hold significant dollar value, how millennials are using them more than expected, and why expertise in check processing remains a valuable skill in the industry.

🔹 The hidden power of checks in payments
🔹 Why checks are still used for high-value transactions
🔹 The role of checks in a digital world
🔹 Career opportunities in check processing