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Originally Posted by Jdoughs
Checks are a major pain in the ass for us (well me at least) in Canada.
3-4 week hold on US checks, and the small town bank I'm at asks all the wrong questions about them (it's none of their business but try telling them that.)
I usually save them up, and drive 3 hrs south to the city and cash them at moneymart, just to avoid the above.
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The hold should only happen the first few times you deposit a check from a given company, after that the hold should be taken off. If it hasn't, change banks/throw a brick through your existing bank's window.