When I deposit a personal check into someone's account "for deposit only", how long should it take to clear my bank?
It could take from one day to a week or so, depending on where the two banks are located. It sounds as though your bank isn't far from the bank to which you're depositing the check, so a best estimate would be one or two days.
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It could take from one day to a week or so, depending on where the two banks are located. It sounds as though your bank isn't far from the bank to which you're depositing the check, so a best estimate would be one or two days.
