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traviscj
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Schwab Removes U.S. Stock, ETF and Options Commiss...
Why wouldn’t this require just the info on the check (routing + account #), which everyone involved probably already had/needed to answer the query?
drevil-v2
on Oct 3, 2019
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It’s a balance of funds inquiry. Before you can discuss that kind of information about an account you need to identify the person as the account holder. I can’t call your bank and ask if you have enough funds to cover a cheque you wrote.
traviscj
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This doesn’t seem to be the case from the article [1] linked in a grandchild of your original post.
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https://www.consumerismcommentary.com/verify-funds-on-that-c...
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