Is the payee the person who's name is after Pay to the Order of? Thanks.

Yes

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Yes, the payee is indeed the person or entity whose name appears after the phrase "Pay to the Order of" on a check or any other financial payment instrument. The payee is the intended recipient of the funds and is the individual or organization to whom the payment is being made.

To find the payee on a check:

1. Look at the front side of the check. The payee's name is typically printed or written on the line immediately following the words "Pay to the Order of" or a similar phrase.
2. It is important to note that the payee should be clearly identified by their legal name or the name of their organization. Any discrepancy in the payee's name may cause issues when processing the payment.

If you are referring to a different type of payment instrument or financial transaction, the concept of the payee remains the same. The payee is the intended recipient of the funds, and their name should be clearly indicated on the appropriate documentation or payment instruction.