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Liz Weston on why brokerages still mail paper checks
Original: Liz Weston: Why do brokerages insist on sending physical checks for certain transactions?
Personal finance columnist Liz Weston questions why brokerages persist in mailing physical checks for certain transactions instead of using electronic transfers. In her column, carried by OregonLive, she explores the inconvenience, delays and security concerns this outdated practice creates for investors, and what customers can do to prompt faster, digital alternatives when moving money in or out of their accounts.
Why now: Investors frustrated by slow paper-check processes are seeking practical explanations and workarounds.
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- Liz Weston: Why do brokerages insist on sending physical checks for certain transactions? · OregonLive.com
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