Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elderly woman writing a cheque For many people, writing a cheque isn’t the first port of call when it comes to making a payment ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Tallahassee bankers like Allen Burkes are sending a message. “It’s very likely if you continue to mail checks, it’s not a matter of if, but when your check is intercepted.” ...

Though only 61% of Americans wrote a check in the last year according to a 2024 survey, officials are still warning people about crime trends related to paper checks. It’s easy to see why; two men in ...

With fraud on the rise throughout the country, Therese Scarlati hopes her story can prevent others from becoming victims.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma County deputies are asking for your help to track down nearly two dozen people accused in a check fraud ring. The only problem is they have nothing but security video ...

HOUSTON – As check fraud has surged all across the country, a new campaign called “Practice Safe Checks” is trying to help customers be more mindful and conscious when writing and handling checks. The ...

While check fraud remains the most prevalent form of payments fraud and financial institutions including Regions Bank continue to report significant check-related losses, the spotlight is shifting to ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Even though fewer checks are being written, check fraud is on the rise. More than half of Americans still write checks. Check writing hit its peak in the 1990s, and let’s face it, ...

When writing cheques for a high-value payment, it's important to be aware of certain things to prevent misuse. To combat cheque-related frauds, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has implemented a system ...

HOUSTON – The Houston-area is no stranger to crimes revolving around the mail with at least two happened Tuesday just as the FBI issued a new warning about mail theft-related check fraud. In Sugar ...