[SCAMS EXPOSED] What You Need To Watch Out For! Check Washing Scam Cleans Out Veteran’s Bank Account | VIDEO

[ABC7|VIDEO] Signing and sending checks through the U.S. mail may be the old-fashioned way to pay, but now it’s the new source of a sinister scam that’s costing consumers millions each year.

The growing scam is called check washing – thieves steal checks out of the mail, remove the ink and then forge and cash them for big bucks.

Last year alone it cost consumers $815 million. So how do you foil the fraud? Nina Pineda and 7 On Your Side has tips to foil the fraud. [FULLSTORY]

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