Check Fraud on Pace for Record Year – Consider Electronic Payments

Thru October, depository institutions (mainly banks) filed 440,000 suspicious activity reports (SARs) related to check fraud according to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network or FINCEN. Last year, for the same period, that number was 420,000. This puts us on track for 500,000 reports for the year, which is double the number from 2021. To help […]