Tag: Don’t Cash That Check

BBB Study Shows How Fake Check Scams Bait Consumers

Fake checks are used in a variety of frauds, from e m p l o y m e n t scams to prize and sweepstakes fraud. In all cases, victims deposit the check and send money back to scammers. The Better Business Bureau recently released a new report — “Don’t Cash That Check: Better Business …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/299071/better-business-bureau/bbb-study-shows-fake-check-scams-bait-consumers-2

BBB Study Shows How Fake Check Scams Bait Consumers

An in-depth study by Better Business Bureau finds that, while consumers may write fewer checks in this era of electronic financial transactions, fake check scams are on the rise. Fake checks are used in a variety of frauds, from employment scams to prize and sweepstakes fraud. In all cases, victims deposit the check and send …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.50plusmarketplacenews.com/236468/latest-news/bbb-study-shows-fake-check-scams-bait-consumers