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KPRC 2 reporter Rilwan Balogun will share the story of a Houston woman who claims that some businesses are charging exorbitant fees to cash FEMA checks. Tune in at 5 and 6 p.m. for more details. Price ...

Houston-area banks have been asked by two local congressmen to give up the profits they make on check-cashing fees during the flood recovery. U.S. Reps. Gene Green and Ken Bentsen Jr., both Democrats, ...

In today’s financial landscape, over 5% of U.S. households remain unbanked, creating a significant need for quick and efficient ways to cash checks without a traditional bank account. As of 2025, new ...

More than 19 percent of New Jersey households avoid banks or do not always use them, according to a federal survey, sometimes turning to pricier alternatives. Now, one common option - cashing a check ...

Mayor Byron W. Brown plans to sign a law that sailed through the Common Council on Tuesday that will require all food stores to notify the city if they charge fees to cash checks. In an 8-0 vote, ...