What is a cashier's check? It's issued by banks, signed by the cashier and guarantees payment — often used to make large purchases. Here's a total guide.

USAA members can get one free cashier's check per year. Find out how much it costs after that, and what to watch out for when using this form of payment.

This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. A cashier’s check is a check guaranteed by a bank, drawn from its own funds and signed by a cashier or teller. It’s one of the safest ways to make ...

A cashier's check is a payment guaranteed by your bank or credit union, drawn from the institution's own funds rather than your personal account. When you need to make a large payment -- buying a car, ...

Cashier's checks are secure payments, backed by banks, making them nearly bounce-proof. They are ideal for large transactions, with limits often between $250,000 and $500,000. Compared to money orders ...