Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric Oh great!! How long should I have to wait to be sure? The amount is almost a thousand dollars. The guy could have had the stuff by now if he had sent his own check or money order. Jerry Eric wrote: > Jerry: > > >The bank told me that it would take 10 working days to be certain that a third > >party check would be in my account. > > While we're on the scam topics, that reminds me of another scam I heard > about that involved counterfeit checks. It turns out that if the check > later turns out to be counterfeit, the bank can come back and take the money > back out of your account even after they've told you that it was good. So > just depositing a check and waiting the customary two weeks isn't enough > protection in *all* cases. > > Eric > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html