Planning to make a big purchase — like a car or even a down payment on a home — and want to ensure secure payment? A Citi cashier’s check may be your go-to. Because cashier’s checks are backed by the ...

For the second time in less than a year, Banner Bank of Eastern Washington has reported counterfeit checks bearing its name. Federal banking authorities issued the latest alert yesterday. Banner Bank ...

Unlike a personal check, a cashier’s check is a direct obligation of the bank. As a result, there is virtually no risk that ...

FOX13 is keeping your money safe and out of the hands of crooks. Two weeks ago, a car decal scam cost a Memphis woman thousands of dollars and it involved a bogus check. ORIGINAL STORY: Easy money car ...

Cashier’s checks, often used for down payments on homes or vehicles, serve as a bank-certified alternative to personal checks. Rather than being drawn from the funds in a personal account, a cashier’s ...

A cashier’s check is like a personal check, but unlike a personal check, it’s guaranteed not to bounce or be rejected for insufficient funds. This is because a cashier’s check is drawn directly on the ...

FUQUAY-VARINA -- The Fidelity Bank, which has 15 branches in the Triad, said yesterday that it has notified the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. that counterfeit cashier's checks bearing its name are ...

Homebuyers must use a bank-certified payment method at closing. There are pros and cons to both methods. For example, a cashier's check might be a little cheaper, and the transaction for a wire ...

Some bad people have been using counterfeit cashiers checks with the name of Auburn State Bank to try to pry money out of unsuspecting “winners” of bogus cash prizes. The Federal Deposit Insurance ...