Hard-core CEG'er
Joined: Jun 2001
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Originally posted by 99blacksesport: If you cash the check can't you tell the bank to wait for it to clear?
Yeah, but it takes weeks to come back phony, and the buyers demand/encourage the duped seller to ship upon initial verification (and their money gets in the account temporarily).
I can see why it would trick naive sellers and work long enough to be effective.
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