stop payment
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Consumer advocates say the company creates a separate internal deposit account for users and records “ExtraCash” advances as overdrafts on that account, which can make it more difficult for users to stop payment.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
And we’re coming to say, ‘You’re going to take stop payment off the check, and you will pay your debt.’
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
"My next move is to stop payment through my bank or have them pursue the company for restitution," she added.
From Salon ● May 17, 2022
If you find yourself in that situation, then you can use a service through your bank known as a stop payment.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Mar. 21, 2018
That sounded good to mother, and she said, "Dave, you and I will go to the bank and stop payment on that check."
From Dave Ranney by Dave Ranney
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