Check Cashing FAQs

What do I need to cash a check?

What Do I Need To Cash A Check?

When you're trying to figure out where to cash a check, look no further than your local Speedy Cash! Our helpful staff can walk you through our check-cashing process and help you get cash fast. There are just a few things you need to bring.

What Should You Bring?

Cashing a check at Speedy Cash is about as easy as it gets. All you need is the check itself and some form of identification. Unlike our competitors, Speedy Cash can cash any type of check, including government checks, personal checks, employment checks and money orders. Once we verify that you are who the check was intended for, you'll be on your way with your hard-earned money. Best of all, our check-cashing rates are very competitive, so you'll be able to keep as much of your check as possible.

Still Have Check Cashing Questions?

Speedy Cash makes it easy to cash your checks; even if you don’t have a bank account. Worried you won’t have what’s needed to get the cash from your check? No worry necessary; Speedy Cash is here for you. Keep reading to learn how we will work with you to cash a check with ease!

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1. Early direct deposit availability depends on payor type, timing, payment instructions, and bank fraud prevention measures. As such, early direct deposit availability may vary from pay period to pay period. The name and Social Security number on file with your employer or benefits provider must match your Green Dot account to prevent fraud restrictions on the account.

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Nevada: The use of check-cashing services, deferred deposit loan services, high-interest loan services or title loan services should be used for short-term financial needs only and not as a long-term financial solution. Customers with credit difficulties should seek credit counseling before entering into any loan transaction.

Oregon: Licensed by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services to make Deferred Deposit Loans, NLMS Id. #0267-004-S.

Tennessee: The State of Tennessee requires a minimum principal reduction. In order to comply with the minimum state-required principal reduction, Speedy Cash requires that minimum payments include a principal reduction of 2% or $2.50 for Customers who get paid bi-weekly/twice-a-month, or 4% or $5 for Customers who get paid monthly, whichever is greater.

Texas: Speedy Cash operates as a Registered Credit Access Business (CAB). The actual Lender is an unaffiliated third party. Speedy Cash engages in the money transmission and/or currency exchange business as an authorized delegate of MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc. under Chapter 151 of the Texas Finance Code. If you have a complaint, first contact MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc. at 1-800-MONEYGRAM . If you still have an unresolved complaint regarding the company’s money transmission or currency exchange activity, please direct your complaint to the Texas Department of Banking: 2601 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78705-4294, 1-877-276-5554 (toll free), www.dob.texas.gov.