Re: Handling of bookstore payments

["Merrill Cohen" <amc2@ix.netcom.com>]

Karen; Dave, et all...........

Depending on how well he knows the people at his bank, he could countersign
a check made out to AGA -- and then, could do as he suggested.  How many
checks does Dave average per month?  What's with this "sooner or later" and
"when I get around to it"? <VBG>

Merrill

> 
> At 05:46 PM 1/18/99 -0800, Dave Gomberg wrote:
> >A proposed change in handling of bookstore payments;
> >
> >How it is now:
> >
> >The buyer sends the order to me and sooner or later I fill it.  I then
send
> >the check to Bob and he submits it.   Hopefully it clears.   This can
> >involve sending a fair size wad of checks.  Since it would be such a
pain
> >to get them replaced if the PO lost them I send them certified, an even
> >bigger pain to both Bob and myself.
> >
> >How it should be (according to Dave):
> >
> >The buyer sends the order to me and I cash the check (or give Bob the
> >charge card info).  When I get around to it, I send the books and send
Bob
> >ONE check for all the checks I have cashed.  If it gets lost, I will
just
> >write him another one.
> >
> >What do y'all think?
> 
> I don't know that people would want to make their checks payable to you
> personally, rather than AGA.  And if it's made out to AGA, you can't cash
> them.  
> 
> Any one else have thoughts on this?
> 
> Karen