I wrote an out-of-state check that still has not been deposited. If the person to whom I wrote it deposits it tomorrow, how long will it take to come out of my account?
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If the check is converted to an image and your bank accepts images for payment purposes, it could take very little time -- perhaps overnight -- for the check to arrive and claim part of your bank balance, but if the check is processed in more traditional ways, actually making the trip intact as a paper check, it could take from one day to a week, depending on the distances involved.
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If the check is converted to an image and your bank accepts images for payment purposes, it could take very little time -- perhaps overnight -- for the check to arrive and claim part of your bank balance, but if the check is processed in more traditional ways, actually making the trip intact as a paper check, it could take from one day to a week, depending on the distances involved.
