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Unsolicited check scam
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About this scam
A scammer sends you a check for no reason. If you cash it, you may be authorizing the purchase of items or signing up for a loan you didn’t ask for.
Report this scam
Report fake checks you receive by mail to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
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LAST UPDATED: July 31, 2023
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