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  2. Cases of check fraud escalate dramatically; Americans ... - AOL

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    Banks reported roughly 680,000 reports of check fraud to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, also known as FinCEN, last year.

  3. Check verification service - Wikipedia

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    The bank would ask for the account number, the name on the check, the amount and the check number and just look up the account. Due to banks issuing privacy policies [8] [9] designed to protect identity and fraud, telephone merchant funds verification by calling the bank directly is now rare for any bank or credit union to offer this service. [10]

  4. Can You Be Tricked? Western Union Challenges Consumers ... - AOL

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    Don't be the next victim of fraud. Take the Western Union Fraud Quiz. (Photo: Business Wire) As part of this effort, the company has launched a new online Consumer Protection Center to increase ...

  5. Quincy man pleads guilty to $1 million bank fraud scheme ...

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    BOSTON – A Quincy man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to a million-dollar bank fraud scheme in which he deposited hundreds of counterfeit checks, the U.S. attorney's office said. Hui ...

  6. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    A wide variety of reasons can be offered for the trickster's lack of cash, but rather than just borrow the money from the victim (advance fee fraud), the con-artist normally declares that they have checks which the victim can cash on their behalf and remit the money via a non-reversible transfer service to help facilitate the trip (check fraud ...

  7. Western Union - Wikipedia

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    Western Union Telegraph Building, lithograph. The Western Union Company is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Denver, Colorado.. Founded in 1851 as the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company in Rochester, New York, [3] the company changed its name to the Western Union Telegraph Company in 1856 after merging with several other telegraph ...

  8. Disguises, fake checks, $58 million: 5 things to know about ...

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    Louisiana businessman sentenced to 15 years in prison in response to fraud. Here are 5 things you need to know about him. Disguises, fake checks, $58 million: 5 things to know about the Louisiana ...

  9. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    We never ask for personal info, such as credit card numbers or passwords, in emails. However, from time to time, we'll ask you to update your recovery info after signing in. You'll also get a notification titled “Your AOL account information has changed” if any info in your account settings are updated.