blog! “What isn't realtime?”
There are a few heartstopping moments when you have to transfer a Very Large Amount of Money. Will the bank deny the transaction? Will I have to remember my mother's cousin's dog's maiden name? Will the money arrive safely? I clicked the "Transfer Your Life Savings" button on the website. An hourglass appeared. I flipped […]
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@Edent Oof yes. When I transferred the "deposit" for our house last year, despite me treble checking the account details by phone and e-mail, being supervised by a bank manager after signing stuff to agree that "are you really sure?" I still had that sense of overwhelming dread that it could all go wrong.
Thankfully it was fine.
@Edent For some reason I feel that a cheque would have been a better feeling.