Personalised Checks

I have received a job offer from a company that sells products overseas that entails depositing personal checks and/or money orders into my bank account, subtracting a percentage as my commission, and wiring the rest back to them. As attractive an offer as it is (money-wise) I’m concerned that it constitutes some form of [...]

I am filling out my FAFSA and my mother is receiving personal checks from hey employer because she works for him. On these checks there are no taxes *hence the personal checking*. I was wondering if this would contribute to the filling of my fafsa under parental income? Also would the gov’t know about these [...]

Does Wal-mart accept personal checks as payment for their gift cards? I’m just wondering if they do, gotta get a gift for somebody and payday isn’t till tomorrow! Has anybody done this?
Folks, I will have the money in my account tomorrow morning, that’s not the issue here. I just wanted to know if they accepted [...]

I recently opened an account, and they provided me with a checkbook including about 8 checks, none of which have my name and address in the upper left hand corner. Is this normal, or are they basically worthless due to that area being blank?

My credit union has a hold policy on personal checks, and I don’t feel like depositing checks and waiting before I can withdraw them. The issuers bank is nearby, and I was wondering if most banks will cash checks issued by them (without any fees) if I don’t have an account with them.