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Maverick
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"Tony P." > wrote in message
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> In article >,
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says...
>> 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.
>>
>
> That's true - then they pull out the card you signed when you created
> the account and get real handwriting experts to examine it and the
> allegedly forged document.
I sure hope I have to deal with identity theft. And if I did and they
compared signatures on my checks against the card I have on file, I'll be
doing a lot of years. My handwriting sucks ass big time!
Bret
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