Archive for the ‘Cheque Books’ Category
Monday, October 5th, 2009
Talking of withdrawing money after you have deposited your salary cheque, here's a practical hint to ensure the availability of your money. Normally, when a cheque is paid into an account, there is a clearance period of up to a couple of weeks, to enable the bank or building society ...
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
1. Do not have any of your bills sent to your home. Always list your post office box as your mailing address. An even better solution is to pay your bills online—but do it safely.
Posted in Bank Accounts, Banking Channels, Cash Cards, Cellphone Banking, Cheque Books, Current Account, Debit Cards, Internet Banking, Offshore Banks, Private Banks, Savings Account, credit card | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
"Crossing" a cheque is a way of making even more certain that the money is paid to the correct person and not to someone else. By "crossing" the cheque in the ways that follow, you give the bank extra instructions about how it is to be paid. This is called ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
The "counterfoil" is the record that remains in the cheque book to remind you what each cheque was for. In some cheque books this is a complete duplicate which is automatically completed as you write out each cheque (often called a "carbonised" cheque book and for which you'll pay a ...
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