The Expedited Funds Availability Act (EFAA) sets maximum hold times banks can place on deposited checks, ensuring faster access to funds. It primarily benefits consumers by reducing wait periods for cash, while banks use its guidelines to manage risk. By regulating check clearing, EFAA promotes liquidity and convenience in everyday banking transactions.
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