Check cooking makes it easier for bad actors to drain your account. But there are steps you can take to keep your money safe.

PASCAGOULA, Mississippi -- Police here have issued a bad-check alert throughout Jackson County for a business that was demolished Wednesday. Numerous La Font Inn checks have begun appearing in the ...

SHOWING UP IN SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, BUT IT’S ONE WE’VE SEEN BEFORE. THERE’S A SUCKER BORN EVERY MINUTE. WE’RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THAT PHRASE, RIGHT? WELL, SCAMMERS MAY BE KEEPING THAT PHRASE IN MIND AS ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The internet and auction sites make shopping easy for buyers, sellers, and unfortunately scam artists and the schemes often involve fake checks. "He said, 'I'm going to order ...

I handle my elderly mother's finances. She got a check in the mail for a class-action settlement and cashed it. It later bounced and now they are deducting that amount from her account. I believe this ...