Accepting Certified Check Payment

[Nyquist]

Originally Posted by Noonan

The check is on its way. The buyer is trustworthy, provided his account wasn't hacked. First thing I'll do is call the issuing bank to verify that it's real. I'll also be holding onto the watch until it's cleared.

So was he not willing to do a wire transfer?

[htbilgic]

Please keep us posted on how it goes.

Originally Posted by Noonan

The check is on its way. The buyer is trustworthy, provided his account wasn't hacked. First thing I'll do is call the issuing bank to verify that it's real. I'll also be holding onto the watch until it's cleared.

[ELITEVIDEOGAMES]

I would not take a check. I have seen checks come back much later than 7 days that are counterfeit.
Not worth it, wire are so easy to do these days. Ask for that or no deal IMO.