Two people allegedly used $100 bills to order items are dozens of In-N-Our Burgers across California, police said.

A company blacklisted by Odisha for SI exam irregularities had previously received a clean chit from the crime branch ...

The era of paper tax refund checks is ending. The IRS is moving to an all-electronic system. Learn why direct deposit is now ...

Rumors spread that Social Security paper checks were ending. Here's what actually changed, why the confusion started, and ...

Financial fraud has exploded in the past few years, with consumers reporting more than $12.5 billion in losses in 2024.

The holidays are among us, and while many Iowans will take time off to be with family and friends, scammers unfortunately will work through the holidays trying to separate you ...

President Donald Trump continues to float the prospect of $2,000 tariff rebate checks in 2026. During a Dec. 2 cabinet meeting, he doubled down on the idea of "refunds out of the tariffs." "We're ...

The hit: Once a cashier activates the card for a unknowing buyer, the crook drains it fast—often before it’s even used Avoid it: Check the PIN/scratch area for tampering, grab from the back, pay with ...

First the penny. Next, paper checks? When the US Mint stopped making pennies last month for the first time in 238 years, it drew a lot of attention. But there have been quiet moves to stop using paper ...

Editor’s note: A statement from the Prevent Cancer Foundation was added to this story on Tuesday, Dec. 2. The York County Regional Police Department sent out a warning Monday about a recent scam ...

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment.