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From: JAB <here@is.invalid>
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Subject: Re: $3,000 in cash in her purse
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 21:19:05 -0500
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On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:00:59 -0600, Retrograde
<fungus@amongus.com.invalid> wrote:

>Who the heck walks around with blank checks
> anymore? Or uses checks at all?

I believe banks/credit-unions have been pushing plastic cards since
they make revenue off of each transaction.

For big dollar checks, like $1k plus, I have a local bank cut it. What
few checks I write, are usually $100.00 or less.