Preventing & Recovering from Fraud Steps you can take to be safer and get back on track Unfortunately, fraud is commonplace, and no one is immune. Most of us have received the dreaded call from the credit card company, asking if a transaction was legitimate. If...
Check Writing Has Some Pitfalls It used to be that check-writing was a way of life. It was the only way to pay bills or send money to a grandchild for their birthday. In 2022, FinCen, a unit of the US Treasury Department, reported a whopping 84% increase in check...
Medicare has lost billions of dollars due to fraud at all levels. Medicaid expenditures total $415 billion annually, and Medicare pays out $600 billion a year. According to The Economist, about $98 billion of it represents fraudulent payments. Want to know how to...
