[GNC] Old check

[R Losey]

Thanks! I really don't think it will be presented; I checked with the
person I sent it to, and she thinks she tore it up, but she wasn't sure.
So, I'll carry it until I close the account.


On Mon, Mar 4, 2024 at 11:22 PM David Reiser <dbreiser at icloud.com> wrote:

> Before you get tempted to pay for a stop-payment order (just to be sure…),
> check the terms and conditions written in your bank agreement. Many banks
> don’t promise to actually not pay the check. There are often weasel words
> about “best effort” etc. It happened to my sister. She paid for a
> stop-payment order. When the check arrived at the bank, they paid it. Then
> they hit her with an overdraft fee because the supposedly stopped payment
> took her balance below zero. Eventually, she got them to refund the
> stop-payment fee and the overdraft fee, but they told her she’d have to get
> the money back herself from the payee.
> --
> Dave Reiser
> dbreiser at icloud.com
>
>
> On Mar 4, 2024, at 11:25 PM, R Losey <rlosey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Best wishes -- I'm still waiting for a check from 2018 to clear. I checked
> with my bank (I thought a check would not be valid after a certain time),
> and they said they'd honor it if it showed up today.  I don't want to spend
> the money to issue a stop-check order.
>
>
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Richard Losey
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