Once considered an old-fashioned crime, check washing has roared back to life with alarming sophistication. Criminals are not just targeting personal checks anymore. They are exploiting every ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it's time to pay a bill, many of us still write a check and mail it. But is that safe anymore? Postal inspectors say mail ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Weisman writes about white-collar crime. While the crime may seem like something from another era, mail theft is big ...