In response to
"I'll be honest, I've never really understood how they work. I mean I understand the cheque part, but the actual cashing with all the signatures "
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mafic
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olden days people had signatures, not scribble scrawls. Amex would replace lost,stolen checks...this of course is also covered by credit companies
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But in those days people were used to looking at signature and recognizedo the head guy's on the letter of credit
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