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  2. Why Does My Bank Hold My Checks?

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    Large checks: Depositing a larger check could result in a hold if the bank wants to first verify that the check-writer has enough money to cover it. Banks must generally make the first $5,525 ...

  3. Expedited Funds Availability Act - Wikipedia

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    Regulation CC stipulates four types of holds that a bank may place on a check deposit at its discretion. Each has its own qualifications and it is legal for the bank to place any type where the requirements are met, although bank policy may instruct that the type of hold placed be the one that holds the most funds the longest that can be applied legally.

  4. Dishonoured cheque - Wikipedia

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    A dishonoured cheque (also spelled check) is a cheque that the bank on which it is drawn declines to pay (“honour”). There are a number of reasons why a bank might refuse to honour a cheque, with non-sufficient funds ( NSF ) being the most common, indicating that there are insufficient cleared funds in the account on which the cheque was drawn.

  5. Bank regulation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Expedited Funds Availability Act (EFAA) of 1987, implemented by Regulation CC, defines when standard holds and exception holds can be placed on checks deposited to checking accounts, and the maximum length of time the money can be held. A bank's hold policy can be less stringent than the guidelines provided, but it cannot exceed the guidelines.

  6. Cashier's check - Wikipedia

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    A cashier's check (or cashier's cheque, cashier's order, official check; in Canada, the term bank draft is used, [1] not to be confused with Banker's draft as used in the United States) is a check guaranteed by a bank, drawn on the bank's own funds and signed by a bank employee. [2]

  7. Demand deposit - Wikipedia

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    Demand deposits are usually considered part of the narrowly defined money supply, as they can be used, via checks and drafts, as a means of payment for goods and services and to settle debts. The money supply of a country is usually defined to consist of currency plus demand deposits.

  8. What is a bounced check and how do you avoid it? - AOL

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    When you don’t have enough funds to cover a check, your bank likely will charge you an NSF fee. The average NSF fee, according to Bankrate’s 2023 checking account and ATM fee study, is $19.94.

  9. Certified check - Wikipedia

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    A certified check (or certified cheque) is a form of check for which the bank verifies that sufficient funds exist in the account to cover the check, and so certifies, at the time the check is written. Those funds are then set aside in the bank's internal account until the check is cashed or returned by the payee.