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		pyuser314 on July 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My bank will open my closed account to make it ove... If you buy groceries and then on the same day close the account. The store needs to get paid. Pretty standard.

anigbrowl on July 15, 2022 | [–]

Debits take place in more or less real time, so there's no reason to believe that they wouldn't be paid if you closed your account later. the bankc an just return NSF to transactions which come in after the closure.

hispanic on July 15, 2022 | [–]

I suppose. But, I would think the charge/debit would just be declined.

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