Funds from certified check vs. cashier's check come directly from the account holder's bank account vs. being drawn from the bank's own account. Read on.

Once considered an old-fashioned crime, check washing has roared back to life with alarming sophistication. Criminals are not just targeting personal checks anymore. They are exploiting every ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Postal workers getting robbed at gunpoint has become more prevalent in Rochester. But, which piece of mail are thieves after the most? Your checks.