payee
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Sometimes foreign companies will withhold local taxes from dividends before sending them to a U.S. payee.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
As a taxpayer, a Social Security payee, and someone who appreciates efficiency and good government, I am grateful to them.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 28, 2025
Regardless of the situation, if you’re the alternate payee it’s best to take the money and run.
From Salon ● Dec. 29, 2024
If a bank does not know the payee, it generally sends a paper check on your behalf, but the checks may have your account number and other information on them, leaving them susceptible to fraud.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2024
If the remitter or payee be a Peer or a Bishop, his ordinary title is sufficient.
From Canadian Postal Guide by Canada. Post Office Dept.
Hayes allegedly deposited the checks in her accounts at various banks by forging the signatures of payees, prosecutors said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
Jack also believes the fact that 137 individual payments were being made to three new payees in the space of an hour, should have raised concerns with Revolut.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2024
These systems are highly secure, particularly when they already have your payees in their system and can send an electronic payment directly to them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2024
Other warnings signs include frequent or last-minute changes of end-users or payees, or redirection of goods to third countries that have limited or no restrictions on re-exports to Russia, the department said.
From Reuters ● Apr. 23, 2023
The payees in both cases are the same.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney