checks
Coverage of checks in the Nexus archive.
- How to avoid mail theft: Franklin PD advise residents after uptick
The Franklin Police Department reports an increase in mail thefts targeting residential checks and advises residents to use safer alternatives like electronic payments, post office drop-offs, and secure USPS collection boxes. They urge monitoring bank accounts for unauthorized activity and reporting suspicious incidents to authorities.
- Fraud from work from home company [US]
A person received a work-from-home job offer via email they don't recall applying for. They received two checks from the company, one for a sign-on bonus and courses that bounced, causing financial strain, and a second check that cannot be cashed. The individual is experiencing mental health issues and is struggling to manage bills and avoid losing their apartment and car.
- Trump’s billion-dollar makeover of Washington DC
The US president describes a billion-dollar project in Washington DC as a 'gift' to the nation, while critics argue he is bypassing checks to leave his mark on the capital.