Check washing is a form of fraud where criminals steal mail and use common household chemicals to erase the ink on the "pay ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Weisman writes about white-collar crime. While the crime may seem like something from another era, mail theft is big ...

Though handling checks has become less common since the advent of instant cash transfer and payment apps, they still have their uses. Correctly writing and cashing checks continues to be an integral ...

A local woman who was found guilty of cashing a forged check has had her conviction tossed because the DA’s office didn’t prove she knew the check was counterfeit, according to the state’s top court.

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