In article >, "Kyle Phillips"
> wrote::

> Subject: IDENTITY PROTECTION
> A corporate attorney sent the following out to the employees in his
> company.
> I pass it along, for your information.
>
> The next time you order checks have only your initials (instead of
> first name) and last name put on them. If someone takes your
> checkbook they will not know if you sign your checks with just your
> initials or your first name but your bank will know how you sign your
> checks.

I was once told that the bank doesn't give a rip about the signature --
unless YOU, the customer and account owner, complain about a check that
you believe was forged. Until that happens, the bank assumes
everything is just fine.
--
-Barb, <www.jamlady.eboard.com> Sweet Potato Follies added 2/24/05.
"I read recipes the way I read science fiction: I get to the end and
say,'Well, that's not going to happen.'" - Comedian Rita Rudner,
performance at New York, New York, January 10, 2005.