You might have to take the time to go to the branch in person, however, as some banks require this. The person who has the account that check was written on then withdraws a bunch of money at 11:00 AM. In my opinion, the credit union is responsible to protect their clients financial data, however, by refusing the verification of a check written in the name of their institution, the credit union is also unintentionally committed fraud as they are encouraging their clients to go ahead and issue bad checks as their clients are now known that the bad checks wouldnt be verified. When I was young and rented, I had one landlord who would only accept money orders for the monthly rent. 2021 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Use RoutingTool to verify a check from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA with one phone call. Cc: Bank of America Corporate Offices and local Seattle WA main Branch. Mystery shopping companies also do not send you a cashiers check, which is what qualifies this as a scam. You can deposit enough into the account to make your check good then cash your check and walk away, all the rest of the persons checks will bounce but you gat your share with just a little loss. Chase Bank refer a friend for checking accounts. They said they could only give that information to the account holder. This is an unemployment check and I am getting DD but it also has my claim ID on it. Hey jesus sorry bout wat happen to u. I know this post is kind of old and shit. This check was a promise to purchase our land within 90 days. I went to my US Bank Branch to see if they as Bankers could talk to Bank of America and verify the funds. That number is often missing on a fake check or is fake itself. To verify a check, you need to contact the bank that the money is coming from. I was also told they honor checks up to 6 months old. I simply told her that I received a check in a large sum and I wanted to verify that it was good. What Rights Do I Have? Also, I used to always just cash checks at the bank they were drawn on, but I have found that in the past few years most banks have changed their policies so that a fee is charged (usually $10 or more per check) if the person cashing the check does not have an account with them. Unfortunately, there is no simple, free tool for consumers to verify checks online. It is very much worth the extra time and effort when it is concerning my MONEY! PNC Bank assures me that even though I am putting my entire life savings into a joint account with my family due to the long history of them at the bank my funds should be safe. You might deposit the check immediately after verifying it, but it can take a day or two for the check to hit the check writers account. I hope things are a lot better for you now. This one did his homework in targeting a specific victim and made off with more than $10,000 from a Chase bank account. Thank goodness I dont bank with them anymore. They will tell you if you call the branch that issued the check, no one will answer the phone. Cynthia Measom contributed to the reporting for this article. So not trueinternet etiquette states that typing in all caps is, indeed, considered SHOUTING/YELLING at the reader.