WHEN is a cheque not a cheque?
We assumed the cheque had got lost in the post, so sent another.
You could tear up a cheque for a hundred pounds in the same way.
I applied for the stimulus cheque but it hasn't hit my account - I'm not sure why.
The blank cheque must then be filled out in Vietnamese.
So until I was a teenager we were living pay cheque to pay cheque.
We’re having problems with a local $500 cheque that the governor said was going to be distributed.”
Cashing a pay cheque at a credit union or similar outlet typically costs 2-5% of the cheque’s value.
The Vietnamese developed this system despite a prolonged central-bank study of cheque-writing around the world.
“In the 9th century”, he says, “a Muslim businessman could cash a cheque in China drawn on his bank in Baghdad.”
Americans who live pay cheque to pay cheque have few places to turn when they are in financial distress.
“You have a lot of justifiably angry, former middle class people now struggling from pay cheque to pay cheque to get by.
I had just convinced one of the greatest tech leaders of our time to give Citizen Effect a six-figure cheque and place one of his advisers on our board.
Unfortunately, the extended RFA that was signed last year – effectively a rolling blank cheque forever – almost certainly guarantees that nothing will change.
Given what’s going on, and the fact cheque processing centres are probably working with reduced staff, a cheque leaves you a hostage to fortune.
Or they may be ill-paid office managers, like Shawn from Cleveland, Ohio, who lives from pay cheque to pay cheque, always finding that there is “more month than money”.
Mr Mnuchin is thought to favour a cheque of $1,000 per American—roughly equal to one week’s average wages for a private-sector worker—with the possibility of a second cheque later.
My wife and I have started claiming unemployment, but we haven't received our federal stimulus cheque yet - they used our 2018 tax information, so the cheque went to a bank account that's closed.
It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note … Instead of honouring this sacred obligation, America has given the Negro people a bad cheque, a cheque which has come back marked ‘insufficient funds’.”
(1) I never put a cheque, received by me, on that file, unless I am anxious about it; (2) All the cheques received by me, that are not marked with a cross, are payable to bearer; (3) None of them are ever brought back to me, unless they have been dishonoured at the Bank; (4) All of them, that are marked with a cross, are for amounts of over £100; (5) All of them, that are not on that file, are marked “not negotiable”; (6) No cheque of yours, received by me, has ever been dishonoured; (7) I am never anxious about a cheque, received by me, unless it should happen to be brought back to me; (8) None of the cheques received by me, that are marked “not negotiable,” are for amounts of over £100.
cheque
verb possession
- withdraw money by writing a check
noun possession
- a written order directing a bank to pay money
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1 I never put a cheque received by me on that file unless I am anxious about it 2 All the cheques received by me that are not marked with a cross are payable to bearer 3 None of them are ever brought back to me unless they have been dishonoured at the Bank 4 All of them that are marked with a cross are for amounts of over £100 5 All of them that are not on that file are marked not negotiable 6 No cheque of yours received by me has ever been dishonoured 7 I am never anxious about a cheque received by me unless it should happen to be