Common questions 

Does BECU have coin counting machines?

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Does BECU have coin counting machines?

They usually give them out for free. Then just roll the coins yourself, and ask the bank to exchange for cash, which they do for free as well. Then you’ll be able to deposit that into your BECU account. They have a coin machine.

Where can I exchange coins for free?

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  • Local bank or credit union. Your local bank or credit union branch may let you exchange coins for cash via coin-counting machines, letting you to roll your own coins, or take coins in another way.
  • QuikTrip.
  • Safeway.
  • Walmart.
  • Target.
  • Lowe’s.
  • Home Depot.
  • CVS.

Do credit unions have coin counters?

Often credit unions will have a coin-counting machine that members can use for free, and non-members can use for a small fee. You can also ask teller for rolling sleeves (also called coin wrappers or bank rolls) to count and sort them on your own.

Does Coinstar charge a fee?

Cashing in your loose change at Coinstar is easy. Just pour your coins into the kiosk and let us do the work. Choose one of our three convenient options: get cash, which has an 11.9% fee (fees may vary by location), select a NO FEE eGift Card, or make a donation to your favorite charity.

What banks have free coin machines?

That said, these institutions do offer free coin counting and cash exchanges, with some qualifiers:

  • U.S. Bank (no rolls, but customers only)
  • Bank of America (requires coin rolls)
  • Citibank (requires coin rolls, and may charge fees in some states)
  • Chase (requires coin rolls)
  • Credit Unions (requirements vary)

Will banks change coins to cash?

Consumers can turn in their coins for cash at banks, which will give them their full value. Banks do not charge a fee to their customers when they deposit coins, but many require that the coins be rolled in wrappers. Some banks like Wells Fargo will exchange rolled coins for noncustomers without a fee.

Can a bank refuse to accept coins?

There is no federal statute mandating that a private business, a person, or an organization must accept currency or coins as payment for goods or services. Private businesses are free to develop their own policies on whether to accept cash unless there is a state law that says otherwise.

Can I deposit coins at an ATM?

In some cases, you’ll just have to go inside your bank and deposit with a teller. For example, if you’re making a deposit of coins, the bank may have specific requirements (and ATMs don’t have the ability to accept coins).

Does Wells Fargo take coins for cash?

Wells Fargo has been removing their coin counting machines, but they still accept rolled coins from customers. However, they won’t accept rolled coins from non-customers. Credit Unions often provide coin counting services, but their requires will vary between businesses.

Can I deposit $1000 cash in ATM?

Most banking institutions don’t have any type of deposit limits on their ATMs. Banks encourage the use of these machines as it doesn’t require them to pay someone a wage. Yet, a transaction can still be completed. ATM machines are designed to accept deposits and checks for just about any amount.

Can I put 15000 cash in the bank?

It is perfectly legal to deposit cash in any amount into your bank account. If the money came from illegal activities the bank may ask snoopy questions and you might feel awkward. If the money can from legal sources, then no problem.

Can I deposit 100k cash in the bank?

The bank will accept your cash deposit. They will scan the notes to make sure that it isn’t counterfeit notes. However, they are required by law to report all large sums of cash money deposited into accounts to the Feds. This is to ensure that it is legal money reported as income at IRS.

Can I deposit 3000 cash in my bank account?

The Bank Secrecy Act is officially called the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act, started in 1970. It states that banks must report any deposits (and withdrawals, for that matter) that they receive over $10,000 to the Internal Revenue Service. For this, they’ll fill out IRS Form 8300.

Does the bank ask where you got money?

Yes they are required by law to ask. This is what in the industry is known as AML-KYC (anti-money laundering, know your customer). Banks are legally required to know where your cash money came from, and they’ll enter that data into their computers, and their computers will look for “suspicious transactions.”

How much cash can you withdraw from a bank in one day?

Although there is no specific limit to the amount of cash you can withdrawal when visiting a bank teller, the bank only has so much money in its vault. Additionally, any transactions over $10,000 are reported to the government.