Voided Cashier's Checks Leave Recipients Unable to Recover Full Value
Recipients of cashier's checks that expire after 180 days, for example due to being unreachable while incarcerated, report that issuing banks will only partially honor the original amount when reissuing funds, with no clear path to recover the remaining balance.
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