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Old Nov 14, 2012, 4:34 pm
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Originally Posted by Frinkiac7
I think the person would like a traditional check
In general:

Used car sellers almost always want something like a cashier's check (the kind you can only get from a bank teller, in person, and which costs a few bucks) or cash, meaning something that can't possibly bounce.

Originally Posted by Frinkiac7
It's a family member
(You should have explained that form the beginning!)

Oh, in that case, maybe Paypal or one of the equivalent services? There might be a more straightforward way to use a miles/points earning credit card with an online money transfer than with a physical check.

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