Originally Posted by jlammy

Yes, it is legal as long as you're not kiting, but with today's almost instantaneous bank fund transfers you can't really kite it any more. In almost all cases banks won't issue a cashier's check unless it's for a large amount and/or the client requests it.

Finally, I believe Steph is trying to write a check to himself from bank A to send funds to bank B, and in which case you cannot do so online because they are not the same bank. That is, unless he's an idiot and really is trying to transfer funds from one account to another within the same bank