Check cooking makes it easier for bad actors to drain your account. But there are steps you can take to keep your money safe.

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TAMPA, Fla. – (WFLA) — Our Better Call Behnken investigation has started to piece together a multi-county check-cooking fraud that has resulted in no arrests for the scheme. This is despite a ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The central character in a Better Call Behnken investigation into a multi-county check cooking scheme has pleaded guilty to three related charges. But the victim who started this ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- According to the FBI, scammers are taking advantage of technological innovations and fine tuning their methods to be more successful in manipulating unsuspecting victims.

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For many people — especially younger people — checks have dropped to the wayside as payment options. But almost half of consumers still used checks in 2024, according to the Federal Reserve (1). And ...