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How are Checks Processed?

How and when do banks process the checks you cash?

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The best explanation can be found here, on YouTube. This is a limited perspective and explains the processing in one bank. However, it doesn't take into account a check going from one state to another or electronic processing under Check 21. It will give you a feel for what happens in one bank, and the volume of checks that are processed. While electronic transactions are overtaking checks, the volume of checks is still great.

Published on BankingQuestions.com 11/14/08