These warning signs could point to check fraud.

• Missing checks
• Delayed payments
• Wrong payment amounts
• Unfamiliar account activity

Catching fraud early can help reduce the damage.

Read this week’s blog from @AmericaSaves: https://americasaves.org/resource-center/insights/how-to-detect-check-fraud-early/

This information is part of a four-part campaign provided by America Saves to educate the general public on what check fraud is, the different types of check fraud to look out for, how to detect check fraud, and what to do if you’re a victim of check fraud. Check back for more information.

Do you know the 5 most common types of check fraud?

1. Mail theft
2. Check washing
3. Counterfeit checks
4. Fake check scams
5. Forged checks

Fraud can take many forms. @AmericaSaves shares the warning signs that can help you protect your money: https://americasaves.org/resource-center/insights/5-common-types-of-check-fraud-you-should-know/

This information is part of a four-part campaign provided by America Saves to educate the general public on what check fraud is, the different types of check fraud to look out for, how to detect check fraud, and what to do if you’re a victim of check fraud. Check back for more information.

Check fraud is on the rise, and it can affect anyone. From stolen mail to altered checks and fake payment scams, fraudsters are finding new ways to steal money and personal banking information.

Learn what it is, how it happens, and what you can do to protect yourself in this resource from @AmericaSaves: https://americasaves.org/resource-center/insights/what-is-check-fraud-how-it-happens-and-why-it-s-increasing/

This information is part of a four-part campaign provided by America Saves to educate the general public on what check fraud is, the different types of check fraud to look out for, how to detect check fraud, and what to do if you’re a victim of check fraud. Check back for more information.