5/15/01 8:53:15 AM, "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I just had a rude awakening. A few weeks ago I deposited a US dollar check
>drawn on the German bank Volksbank into my credit union. So far, so good.
>
>Just got my bank statement. My credit union charged me $20 to process it.
>Volksbank charged my credit union another $15 to cash their own check!
>
>So, out of a $250 check, I got hit with $35 in fees.
>
>Has anyone else had this problem? It was a first for me. I'm back to Money
>orders or Cash.
I deposited a cheque to Bank of America in USD from the Bank of Sweden. No
probs at all. I also sent a personal check in USD to England,
and I haven't heard the gentleman there mention any trouble.
/Acer V
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