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Old Nov 2, 2008 | 11:31 am
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malcolmkettering
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Originally Posted by thadocta
Ummm, dude, you don't need to actually CASH cheques - you can deposit them into your own bank account, and then after a couple of days they then become available funds in your own back account. It isn't rocket science.....

Dave
If I tried to deposit a check drawn in USD on a US bank in my country, I've been told it would take upwards of 30 days to clear and for the funds become available. Checks are very US-centric these days and most of the rest of the banking world has long moved on.
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