(StatePoint) The use of checks may be declining, but check crimes are actually on the rise due to new, creative criminal schemes. Once a check is stolen, it can be altered or signed on your behalf to ...

In the fight against fraud, financial institutions are making concerted efforts to weed out vulnerabilities in their customer verification processes. But not all banks and credit unions are wholly ...

Retailers are bracing for a significant surge in "friendly fraud" this holiday season, with an expected 25% increase between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday. This type of fraud, where legitimate ...