Originally Posted by 9600baud
I'd just deposit it. Theres a certain period that the bank cant turn back and deny you the funds, after that its yours. Just ask the bank and make sure then wait and tell the buyer the waiting period. Then if it clears ... well it clears. Its not the 2-4 day period tho, its something else.
My ex works at a bank and she told me if you deposit a check and it doesnt clear on the other persons end, that it will look bad on your account. They notate things like that. Just like any overdraw.