Originally Posted by fusionx

I'm in Panama. Mail takes about two weeks, and after I receive the checks I have to turn around and mail them back too my bank in the US, which takes another two weeks minimum. Fedex from here to the US is $44.00.

I'll be able to deposit the checks into a local bank in about a month, maybe two. Even with that, the checks will have a hold for about 15 days.

ACH would definately make my life easier.