This is pretty standard practice here in the UK, and I guess much of
the rest of Europe. I doubt if I write more than half a dozens
cheques (checks) a year now and they are shortly to be phased out
altogether by the banking system here. I can, in most cases, transfer
money from my account to
Interesting, Stephen! Then you are a bit ahead of us here in the US.
I receive almost all of the statements for credit cards, auto loan and
utility bills
electronically, and pay the bills the same way. I have to think about
where my
checkbook is on the rare occasion that I need to write a
All:
In seeing some discussion on the exchange of funds when selling Electraft
equipment, I wanted to share a possible solution with everyone: Dwolla. When
I first heard about this (and signed up), I thought about how I might use
this in the future when buying or selling used equipment.
Well, I recently sold 2 Elecraft rigs outside the U.S. It gave me a chance
to make a new friend and to do a little business in French, an opportunity I
rarely get in St. Louis MO. I sent them via USPS and they arrived within the
promised time frame. Filling out the customs forms is simple and
I pretty much had the same experience. Some places you have to worry
about the post office on the receiving end. I once sent a TS-850 to
Belarus. It was triple boxed. A total of five inches of peanuts. They
still managed to damage it substantially. So I'm a little picky about
where I send
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