On 3/4/2024 11:25 PM, R Losey 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
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
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.
On Sat, Mar 2, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Thanks for pointing that out; it helped with the outstanding $200 check
I had trouble getting rid of. However, since it won't extend back any
farther than 50 days, I think it won't be likely to help when (if?) that
check I wrote to the nonprofit back in December finally clears.
Eric.
On
