A cashier's check is drawn against the bank's account, as opposed to your personal checking account, to guarantee payment to the recipient. Most banks and credit unions offer cashier's checks to their ...

Cost. Money orders typically cost less than cashier's checks. A money order might cost a dollar or two, depending on the ...

There is no universal maximum amount for a cashier’s check. Most banks don’t set a hard upper limit, which makes cashier’s checks useful for large transactions. In practice, the amount you can get ...