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Re:Schwab Removes U.S. Stock, ETF and Options Commissions by fauigerzigerk on Thursday October 03, 2019 @03:57AM (#21144686)
>I tore up my last cheque book ten years ago

I never had a cheque book, but I have a faint memory of my parents using cheques back in the 1970s :-)

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Re:Schwab Removes U.S. Stock, ETF and Options Commissions by arethuza on Thursday October 03, 2019 @05:50AM (#21145217)
I got a cheque a few weeks back from HMRC and it was the first one I'd personally seen in over 10 years - it seemed like something from a different age.
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Re:Schwab Removes U.S. Stock, ETF and Options Commissions by ggm on Thursday October 03, 2019 @07:33AM (#21145790)
A girlfriend got her IRS refund in the 1970s on a cheque printed into a hollerith card!
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