> Aren't checks an anachronism in the US yet? I'd have thought bank transfers would have been more widely adopted in the US by now. Not only are checks not an

> Aren't checks an anachronism in the US yet? I'd have thought bank transfers would have been more widely adopted in the US by now. Not only are checks not an anachronism yet, in some cases a bill payment done through online banking will cause a check to be printed by the bank and mailed to the payee.