Word: debited
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...heart of the settlement process is a funds transfer form that looks like an airline ticket and consists of a top page titled "credit," a carbon page and a bottom page titled "debit." According to Cooley, Lewis defeated the bank's fraud defenses by using the tickets to hoodwink Wells Fargo's computers...
...branch that accepts a deposit into one of its accounts from another branch fills out a transfer ticket. The credit page is deposited in the local branch, creating an electronic balance that can be withdrawn by the account's owner, while the debit page is sent to the other branch to signal it to draw down its own balance correspondingly...
...credit portion of the form would be deposited in a MAPS account in Beverly Hills, with the notation that the money was coming from a MAPS account at another branch, for example, the Wells Fargo Santa Monica office. But Lewis would hang on to the debit page of the ticket and not forward it to the Santa Monica branch at all. In this way, the funny money in the MAPS Beverly Hills account could go undetected for five days...
...debit side, Thomas Derrah's hulking Puck fails to spark the rest of the production in quite the same inhuman way as Mark Linn-Baker's in the spring. Derrah, verbally agile but physically sluggish, acts the comic sidekick; where Linn-Baker's animality was ferral, Derrah's is docile, dog-like--Oberon's best friend...
...protection against theft, customers are warned to keep their personal identification number separate from their debit card, to place a limited amount of funds in these accounts, and to keep careful records of all transactions...