And yea.....the check cash places rape ya no doubt.....but its kinda the price people have to pay who dont have a bank account at all? Seems wrecklessly irresponsible for anyone over 25 years old not to have their own bank account and some sort of savings plan. It also isn't very impressive to the ladies once your outta college......whats your credit score and how much debt do you have would be some of my first things to investigate if I was dating someone. Its 2010.
Islandborn Reviewed by Islandborn on . Bailed out banks won't cash SS checks Today, after waiting I finally got my first SS check. Now, since I've been on the ropes for almost the past year, and not having a bank account I tried to cash a fat Social Security check. With my drivers license, passport and social security card, I went to two banks. The first one was Chase, you know the New York bank that acquired WaMU after they went under. Chase, who has taken billions in bail out money from the taxpayer, refused to cash my check unless I opened an account. I told Rating: 5