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We believe it’s real: My mom received a check from a class-action lawsuit. It bounced. Could this be a scam?

I handle my elderly mother’s finances. She got a check in the mail for a class-action settlement and cashed it. It later bounced and now they are deducting that amount from her account. I believe this ...
AOL

I sold my car for $10,000 to a buyer online and the check bounced. Is there any way I can recoup the money?

A particular kind of fraud is on the rise, and it's one that could cost you a car. The typical victim of fake check fraud loses about $2,000, according to the Federal Trade Commission. (1) Once you ...
WGAL

Fake check scam targets Susquehanna Valley residents

SHOWING UP IN SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, BUT IT’S ONE WE’VE SEEN BEFORE. THERE’S A SUCKER BORN EVERY MINUTE. WE’RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THAT PHRASE, RIGHT? WELL, SCAMMERS MAY BE KEEPING THAT PHRASE IN MIND AS ...