PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.prweb.com PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Banks Finding New Profits From Old-Fashioned Checks http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1796854.htm Over 90 million times a day -- around 33 billion times per year -- American consumers and businesses do something old-fashioned. They write a check.That's about 102 checks per year for every man, woman and child in the United States, according to figures published by the Federal Reserve Bank. Surprisingly, that's just ten fewer checks per year than the 112 checks per capita Americans wrote in 1971.Large corporations also remain big check users. According to the Association for Financial Professionals, the typical organization makes 74 percent of business-to-business payments by check. (PRWeb Dec 28, 2008)

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