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Coverage of check in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 17 · 17:56 UTCMost recent: Jul 20 · 19:45 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 20 · 19:45 UTCR/SCAMS
    (US) If they want to write me a check, why do they need my "bank name and mobile deposit limit"

    A parent is concerned about a potential scam involving their daughter's dog-sitting job. A woman offered to pay upfront via check but requested the daughter's bank name and mobile deposit limit, which the parent finds suspicious. The daughter is tempted to accept the job despite the red flags.

  • BUSINESSJul 18 · 21:09 UTCR/SCAMS
    [US] I’m a newer business owner, is this guy trying to check scam me?

    A newer business owner is concerned about a potential scam involving a check received from another individual. The owner plans to wait for bank verification before accepting the check, acknowledging the risk of fake checks being reversed.

  • CRIMEJul 13 · 01:59 UTCR/SCAMS
    [US] fake check scam

    A person in NYC encountered a scammer who asked them to deposit a check into their account to help with financial issues. The individual declined cash incentives but proceeded with the deposit, later realizing they might have been scammed. They contacted police and their bank after feeling uneasy, and the check remains pending.

  • CRIMEJun 30 · 05:40 UTCR/SCAMS
    Was given a fake check [US]

    A person deposited a $400 check from a scrap business, which was later withdrawn by their bank. They are concerned about potential fraud charges despite being able to repay the amount.

  • CRIMEJun 19 · 03:43 UTCR/SCAMS
    [US] Is their a real estate scam that involves dragging stuff out as much as possible?

    A person is selling an inherited house but suspects a real estate scam due to buyers delaying closing, sending incomplete paperwork, and providing a check with an incorrect name. The buyers also insist on using a check instead of a wire transfer, raising concerns about legitimacy.

  • CRIMEJun 17 · 17:56 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    Floyd Mayweather Jr. faces charges over check for $200,000 watch

    Floyd Mayweather Jr. is facing charges of drawing and passing a check 'with intent to defraud' and one count of theft, both felonies. The charges are related to a $200,000 watch.

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