cde returns an authorization code to payport a informing the customer that he has been approved payport a then prompts the customer to go to a clerk to complete the transaction the customer gives the check to the clerk who swipes the check through payport b 39 s check micr reader or check scanner and enters any information required by the payport payport b sends this information to the cde and the transaction then continues the same process as the previous embodiment an additional embodiment of this process is for the check cashing transaction to be u201c chained u201d to another transaction type where for instance some or all of the monetary proceeds of the check cashing transaction could be sent via money transfer to a third party an additional embodiment of this process is for the customer to use an identification card made for this system or some type of biometrics instead of an id in this example the identification card could be given to the customer the first time the customer uses the system and then can be re used from then on an additional embodiment of this process is for the monetary proceeds of the check cashing transaction to be loaded on a pre paid debit credit card in this example the system would contact the financial institution related to the debit credit card to authorize the monies to be dispensed from the atm the customer then uses the debit credit card at the atm and receives.