Plus you would end up having to pay for checks which is another expense,
and some banks require that you keep a minimum deposit in the bank. If you
go below it they charge you.
Scott Miller
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> From: Richard A Pyburn <rap777@juno.com>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Sending donations to the list.
> Date: Wednesday, September 24, 1997 11:09 AM
>
> Jon
>
> One drawback to Jay's solution is that the bank will want a federal ID
> number for DML (IRS requirement; somebody's getting money and they want
> part of it). It's best to just have the checks made out to you and you
> spend it on the DML as necessary. Anybody who can do the job on the DML
> like you hae done is worhty of our trust. I wouldn't go to the expense
> and hassle of a separate account.
>
> My $.02.
>
> Richard
>
>
> On Tue, 23 Sep 1997 20:52:12 -0600 jaallis <jaallis@ibm.net> writes:
> >Jon,
> > You could set up a bank account using the Dakota Mailing List as
> >the company
> >name and you as the athorized signer. Then any checks written would
> >be to the
> >list and deposited into that account without any problems. Then just
> >write
> >checks for the list from that account. Then you also have records
> >showing all
> >transactions. Just a thought.
> >Jay
> >
> >Jon Steiger wrote:
> >
> >> At 03:59 PM 9/22/97 -0400, Robert Tufts wrote:
> >> >Ned sez:
> >> >
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >I second that motion! I, too, would be glad to
> >> send a donation out for
> >> >the DML. Heck, I've been on the list for close
> >> to two straight years
> >> >now, and it's been well worth it (god knows I've
> >> spent enough $$$ on mods
> >> >for the Dak) so 5-10 bucks for the list is
> >> CHEAP!! Let us know, Jon!
> >> >
> >> >Ciao!
> >> >
> >> >Ned Vogler
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >
> >> >I third
> >> that. Definitely got my $5 worth(and then some!) leading up to
> >> [...]
> >>
> >> Ok, will do! :-) With this kind of response, I guess we won't
> >have to
> >> worry about the DML's continued existance after all! :-) (Now,
> >I've
> >> just gotta figure out how I can launder DML funds and use them for
> >> performance mods.) ;-) (No, not really.) :-)
> >>
> >> I haven't really thought about what *kind* of money to send;
> >> (check, money order, cash, etc...) Does anyone know if there is
> >usually
> >> any problem cashing out of state checks? Seems like there is some
> >kind of
> >> stigma attached to that, but I don't remember what. Maybe it
> >depends
> >> on the bank? Shouldn't be a problem, I don't think...
> >>
> >> Anyway, I guess a cashier's check (expensive), USPS money order
> >(less
> >> expensive), a check, or plain 'ol cash would be fine. If any of our
> >> friends outside the US want to donate, I'm not exactly sure what to
> >> do there, either. Maybe US currency or a check drawn from an
> >account
> >> with US funds? (Though the bank could probably convert at the
> >current
> >> rate, couldn't they?) (I'm used to sending money to everyone else,
> >not
> >> getting it!) ;-) I'm going to have to check on all this stuff and
> >> put it on the web page when that gets created.
> >>
> >> My address is: Jon Steiger
> >> 836 King Road
> >> Forestville, NY 14062
> >>
> >> >my new Dak purchase. I'll send by mail or deliver in person when my
> >Dak
> >> >comes in if you're not too far from RaChaCa! :-)
> >> >
> >> >-Bob T. (future '98 CC V8 4X4 5sp)
> >>
> >> :-) I'm a couple of hours away, I think. Speaking of which, I'm
> >> going to have to try and get up there one of these Wednesday nights,
> >> to embarrass myself and the entire list by posting pathetic rt's and
> >> et's in my (practically) bone stock Club Cab. :-) If I'm lucky,
> >> maybe I'll get to line up against someone slower than
> >nitrous-totin',
> >> tire-smokin' Bill. :-)
> >>
> >> -Jon-
> >>
> >> .--- stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu --
> >http://www.cs.fredonia.edu/~stei0302/ ---.
> >> | DoD# 1038, EAA# 518210, NMA# 117376, USUA# A46209, KotWitDoDFAQ,
> >RP-SEL |
> >> | '96 Dodge Dakota v8 SLT Club Cab, '96 Kolb FireFly 447
> >(#FF019) |
> >>
>
>`-------------------------------------------------------------------------'
> >> I do not speak for the SUNY College at Fredonia; any opinions are
> >my own.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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