[TechAssist] Re: bad checks??
- From: Jim Myers <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 09:56:02 -0500
Easy Damon, he is paying cash or credit card this time.
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Since 1972
Jim Myers
Telrad Electronics
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Damon wrote:
> Why do they always look "a bit surprised"?? They probably got the skills of
> a Harlem Globetrotter, managing their rubber-checks.....heh, that fat
> bastard will probably offer up another one when I go to look at his PTV.
>
> Damon Brunger
> Telrad Electronic Services
> Ft Wayne, IN 46815
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 10:22 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: bad checks??
>
>
> | We had a customer call yesterday for a service call, his two year old
> | rubber check was hanging on our wall next to the counter. It had bounced
> | twice and we were unable to collect it from him. He was a bit surprised
> | but did come right in and take care of it and will pay cash for the
> | current service. I did not have TeleCheck service then, but I do now.
> |
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> | Since 1972
> | Jim Myers
> | Telrad Electronics
> | Fort Wayne, Indiana
> |
> |
> | Intrepid Video Support wrote:
> | > This kind of depends on how many bad checks you get...I thought about
> it, but the extra fees are not
> | > feasible for the few checks I get.
> | > Jeff
> | > --
> | > Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
> | > 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113
> | > 717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952
> | > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
> | > ----- Original Message -----
> | > From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> | > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | > Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 12:18 PM
> | > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: bad checks??
> | >
> | >
> | > One way to avoid these problems is to contact TeleCheck and get set up
> | > to use their service, convert checks to electronic checks on the spot
> | > AND a guarantee, if a check bounces call customer and tell them it is
> | > being mailed the next morning unless they make it good with cash plus
> | > 25.00 or whatever your state law allows, they'll probably be right in!
> | > Then if not send it in and TeleCheck reimburses you for the face amount.
> | > Maybe even the 25.00 check fee, I'm not sure any more and haven't had to
> | > send any in. The plus side to this is you don't even have to take the
> | > check to the bank to deposit it, it is handled just like your credit
> | > card batches. Even though it is still a check and still can bounce most
> | > customers think it comes out of their account as soon as they walk out
> | > the door so they think it's too late to stop payment. When I hand the
> | > check back to the customer after the terminal processes it most of them
> | > are pleased, or some say "gee, I could have just used my debit card" and
> | > I say "yup, same thing" even though it is not the same because a debit
> | > card DOES debit their account right away.
> | >
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> | > Since 1972
> | > Jim Myers
> | > Telrad Electronics
> | > Fort Wayne, Indiana
> | >
> | >
> | > larry wrote:
> | >
> | >>i had an experience i didnt know how to solve.
> | >>i repaired a tv, customer picked up and paid 75 with check.
> | >>10 days later i get a letter from my bank saying they withdrew
> | >>the 75 from my account because the check was stop payment.
> | >>i called the customer and would always be told the man wasnt home,
> | >>finally i did talk to him a week later.
> | >>he said he stooped payment because he didnt think it was good
> | >>enough picture.
> | >>i said why didnt you call me , or bring it back , so i could
> | >>make it right.
> | >>at least let me have my parts back.
> | >>he said no.
> | >>and that i should take him to court for the 75 if i like. and
> | >>hung up.
> | >>i contacted my attorney, who said forget it , you been screwed.
> | >>the set probably works fine and he knows you cant afford to
> | >>sue him.
> | >>and since then i found that he could have also stooped payment
> | >>on a credit card if he had used one.
> | >>are there any answers to this type of problem???
> | >>Larry
> | >>
> | >>
> | >>
> | >>
> | >>
> | >
> | >
> |
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