Accessing Funds In many states, including California and Hawaii, your employer cannot post date your payroll check. … If your employer writes payroll checks on an out of state account, your bank may hold your check for up to seven business days. How far in advance can you postdate aRead More →
If there is an arrest or conviction that is relevant to the job at hand, employers can ask about it and consider it in their decision-making processes. The exception is if those relevant arrests or convictions have been expunged or sealed. Can employers ask about arrests? No federal law clearlyRead More →
Employers may not ask about or consider the following at any time during the hiring or employment process: Arrest records. Employers may not ask an applicant about prior arrests that did not lead to convictions or seek or use records related to such arrests. Do pending charges show up onRead More →
The Internal Revenue Service announced Monday that it will begin sending out the second batch of $1,400 stimulus payments this week, this time via paper checks and prepaid debit cards sent through the mail as well as by direct deposit. Will we be getting a fourth stimulus check? It seemsRead More →
If a bank receives a check written on an account with insufficient funds, the bank can refuse payment and charge the account holder an NSF fee. Additionally, a penalty or fee may be charged by the merchant for the returned check. How many times can a bank redeposit a returnedRead More →
Single checks are simply a book of checks that can be filled out and used as needed. Duplicate checks, sometimes also written as “cheque duplicate,” pair each paper check with a thin piece of printed carbon paper that, unlike the paper check, can’t be torn from the pad. What areRead More →
If you now have the correct amount of money in your account, you can ask the recipient to redeposit the check. A returned check can be deposited again, but generally only once. … If this was your first bounced check, contact your bank and ask them to waive the fee.Read More →
To “expunge” is to “erase or remove completely.” In law, “expungement” is the process by which a record of criminal conviction is destroyed or sealed from state or federal record. … Expungement proceedings, however, must be ordered by a judge, or court. What crimes can be expunged? What records areRead More →
Sealed Records: State-Specific Examples As can be seen from the descriptions above, expungement is usually a better option than sealing a record because it’s permanent. … In California, a person who’s been arrested or convicted can seek to seal their record. What is the point of expungement? An expungement orderRead More →
The IRS will automatically send your payment. All second stimulus checks were issued by January 15, 2021. If you don’t get a second stimulus check by then (mailed checks may take longer to deliver), you will have to file a 2020 federal tax return and claim it as part ofRead More →