Show THINGS TO REMEMBER the payment of an account by check Is not complete until tho the check Is cashed it Js Is anything but good business policy to hold checks for safety X present them promptly at the bank for payment that the transaction may be closed it la Is poor business policy to cash or endorse checks for strangers there Is nothing to gain in the transaction for you so 80 why assume the responsibility for a possible loss when endorsing a check as agent treasurer cashier etc sign your name as such and thus avoid person al responsibility A person who draws a check having no funds at the bank at the time Is guilty of fraud and subjects himself to criminal prosecution the drawer of a check can relieve the person to whom it Is made payable from the inconvenience of personal identification by writing under the en dorsers name endorsement correct followed by his signature or can make it payable to the party parti without identification by so noting on the face of the cheek check the order thus forming a part of the check A notation on the face of a cheek check account c ca paid in full or in full payment of account to a given date is Is without value in order to have it construed as a receipt such notation must be made on the back of the check and appear just above and ana form a part of the endorsement the best way may to protect youself in cashing doubtful Is to lot let the other fellow cash them A check Is not currency and as goods are sold for such no one should object to being turned down it if they are financially embarrassed lot let them wire home for money refuse strangers checks it if you are doubtful and d its a good way to be doubtful most of the time your stock of goods is better beiter on the shelf than a lot of bum checks anyway dont blame anyone but yourself it if you take them |