Write the amount in numbers in the box on the right
Start at the left side of the box
Include dollars and cents
Write cents as a fraction if needed, such as 25/100
Draw a line through any remaining space to prevent changes
Write the amount in words on the line below the payee name
Spell out the dollar amount
Write cents as a fraction over 100
Add the word “and” before the cents
Make sure the written amount matches the numeric amount exactly