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Turning Check 21 To Your Advantage

Posted on May 13, 2008 - Filed Under Business, Personal Finance | Leave a Comment

In 2004 Congress passed the Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act, better known as Check 21. This allowed banks to accept the scanned image of a check in lieu of receiving the physical check. It saved the banks a fortune in transport and handling costs as well as allowing checks to “clear” within 24 hours of receipt by a merchant essentially ending the “float” depended on by both the impoverished and scammers everywhere. None of this was good for…

Quick Update On Deposits

Posted on March 31, 2006 - Filed Under Personal Finance | Leave a Comment

On Tuesday I initiated an online transfer from VirtualBank to NetBank as well as mailing off a check to HSBC.

- No word on the HSBC check, but the VirtualBank transfer completed Thursday.

On Wednesday I sent a QuickPost deposit to NetBank.

- It was credited last night.

Today, Friday, I initiated a transfer from NetBank to VirtualBank (via VB). It will be interesting to see how the weekend affects transfer time.

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Online Savings Updates

Posted on March 28, 2006 - Filed Under Personal Finance | Leave a Comment

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Received a nice letter in the mail yesterday welcoming me to VirtualBank. The weird thing is that the letter had been sent with the envelope unsealed. You could look at the glue on the flapand tell that moisture had never been applied to it. Not exactly something that inspires confidence in a bank.

However, my initial deposit cleared today and my account is now accessible online. I scheduled a $75 transfer back to my checking account to see how long those…

G&L Internet Bank - Lost In The Wilderness

Posted on December 15, 2000 - Filed Under Personal Finance | Leave a Comment

Our tale begins in December 1999…

Finally achieving some semblance of financial stability after a typically unhappy divorce followed by a year of complete apathy towards life I start looking once again to join the rest of society and open a bank account. Unfortunately, it turns out my old accounts were closed during the divorce due to overdrafts and I have been reported to Chex Systems (sort of like a credit agency for checking accounts). This means that I will be…


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