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

Say you've sold your car for $10,000 to a buyer on Facebook marketplace. You deposited the check at your bank, and it bounced ...
Houston Chronicle

Counterfeit or washed check? When banks must return your money and life estate deed tips

Q: I wrote a check to the local school district tax office and then mailed it at a local post office. Somewhere between there and the tax office, the check was intercepted. The "Pay to the order of" ...
Lehigh Valley Live

PNC Bank cashed three fake checks for $40K, fraud victim says. She wants her money back.

It was a day like any other for Grete Machin. As the owner of a family business — a trucking company that transports fuel and oil deliveries — she uses a keen eye to make sure the money is right. As ...
NBC 7 San Diego

‘You cannot be vigilant enough': San Diego couple recovers $895 after fake check fraud

A North County couple is sharing a cautionary tale after a case of bank fraud left them frustrated and searching for answers for weeks. Ron Susi and Linda Kaiser say someone cashed a fake check for ...
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 ...
WPLG

MDSO: Woman uses counterfeit checks to defraud Regions Bank out of $47K+

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A woman was arrested Thursday, months after she allegedly defrauded Regions Bank out of more than $47,000 by cashing counterfeit checks at three separate Miami-Dade County ...
AOL

Scammers stole and rewrote a couple's tax check — the bank's response made everything worse

Joseph Cantara of Flushing, Queens, got caught in a check washing scam — and not even a good one. He and his wife Margaret described to ABC 7 On Your Side (1) how their routine check for their ...