Re: Dupliicate check #s

Bernie Cosell <[email protected]> wrote:

} John Pollard <[email protected]> wrote:
} 
} } On Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11:42:04?AM UTC-5, Bernie Cosell wrote:
} } > r49.29 -- I use online billpay a lot and a funny thing happened: after it 
} } > made it to 9999 it seems to have wrapped to 5000 and is now colliding 
} } > with my *actual* checks that began at 5000. 
} } 
} } Doesn't sound like "wrapping" to me: 
} } I would have expected the next check# 
} } after 9999 to be 1, if the numbers were "wrapping". 
} } Otherwise I would have expected the next check# to be 10,000.
} 
} What I've learned is that this isn't a quicken matter, but a *bank* matter.
} Apparently with online billpay the *bank* issues the check number and my
} @#$%@#$ bank started numbering at 9000 and when it got to 9999 they then
} jumped to 5000, which is where my paper checks are.
} 
} I just called my bank and got the online-quicken check # reset to 1000.
} I'll find out in a while if that worked, but that should give me a long
} time before there's trouble.

Just for the record, this is wells-fargo... if you're a w-f customer be
careful if you get near 9999

  /Bernie\
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