FedCash® Services Currency Depositing and Ordering Examples

Correct Currency Deposits

These are examples of good currency deposits which streamline the reconciliation process and ensure timely credit notification for financial institutions:

Correct Currency Deposits Description
Correct strap This strap contains name of depositor, routing number, Branch ID, date and teller identification.
Correct currency bundle These currency deposits contain 10 straps properly bundled. Each strap contains 100 notes and the financial institution identification and routing number.
Correct currency deposit bag This clear currency deposit bag is not under- or over-stuffed and weighs less than 50 pounds. This bag is properly sealed and secured.

Incorrect Currency Deposits

The following examples show currency deposits that might cause reconciliation problems, delay locating differences and/or result in damage to the high speed sorting equipment:

Incorrect Currency Deposits Description
Incorrect currency sub-strap Each strap should contain 100 notes. Paper clips, rubber bands and other miscellaneous items should not be attached to the notes or straps.
Incorrect curency bundles Bundles containing less than 10 straps are packaged improperly.
Incorrect currency deposit bag Oversized bags leave room for excessive movement of the currency deposit. This may cause bundles and straps within the bag to break before reaching their destination.

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