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==Drawbacks== Money orders have limited acceptance in the insurance and brokerage industry because of concerns over money laundering. Because of provisions within the [[USA PATRIOT Act]] and the [[Bank Secrecy Act]], money orders have far more regulatory processing requirements than [[personal cheque]]s, [[cashier's cheque]]s, or [[certified cheque]]s.<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/05/13/nyregion/16-are-charged-in-scheme-to-launder-drug-millions.html |title=16 are charged in scheme to launder drug millions |date=May 13, 1998}}</ref>
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