There was a time when paying bills came with a sense of security, when people sending checks through the mail could feel certain that their money was going to the right place. That feeling of ...

In 2024, scammers stole an estimated $12.5 billion from consumers, according to the FTC. Scams can show up in emails, texts, ...

Every day in America, people stop while running errands to drop envelopes or small packages in United States Post Office mailboxes. But according to Longmeadow Police Capt. Carl Mazzaferro, people ...

Gregory Rabb thought he was safe mailing his checks, but two weeks ago, he became the victim of a sophisticated fraud scheme ...

Long Island business owners who went out of their way to pay bills the safe way, or so they thought, issued a warning on Tuesday. Their mail got stolen anyway. It's all part of a crime called check ...

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. — A Wake County woman is warning others after thieves altered a check she wrote, changing the amount from $85 to $4,000. Jane O’Connor noticed the hefty check in her bank statement ...

Even after a Yonkers woman was arrested and charged in a $1.9 million check washing scheme last year, a prosecutor ...

You fill out a check and put it in the mail. The next thing you know, someone else has removed your writing and written the check to himself. It's called check washing, and it's a crime in which ...