Re: Foreign drafts

[Neil Frank <nfrank@mindspring.com>]

Yes, credit card or paypal type account only. With problems you describe,
it is not worth dealing with checks. I have had similar problems with
foreign banks, even when it says "US dollars." 

Neil
At 04:13 PM 12/28/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>   Hi everyone --  I have been having some sporadic problems with  foreign
>checks. Even though they are in US dollars the bank is charging between 
>$25 and $50 to negotiate each item, which does not make much sense for a $5
> check. I've been round robin hood's barn with the bank about this, and
>they are  not being very flexible. I throw this out for some ideas on what
>to do. My  thoughts are that for outside US and Canada we should only do
>transactions via  credit card. Your thoughts please. David     David Lass
>ForPower Inc.
>"Transforming data  into information"
>978.463.4074
>www.forpower.com
>Villa SunScape
>3  bedroom 4 bath luxury vacation villa on beautiful St. Thomas, U.S.
>Virgin  Islands
>781.581.1788
>www.villasunscape.com 
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