In today’s financial landscape, over 5% of U.S. households remain unbanked, creating a significant need for quick and efficient ways to cash checks without a traditional bank account. As of 2025, new ...

Check-cashing services offer quick access to funds for individuals who do not have traditional bank accounts, typically through storefronts or retail locations. These services typically charge high ...

A Consumer Federation of America survey of check-cashing outlets, found that on average it cost $24.45 to cash a $1,002 Social Security check last year. A blue-collar worker pays an average $19.66 ...