Checkbook Security: Keep an Eye on Your Checks!
Phew! That was close… We were nearly the victims of six million dollars in check fraud. And the worst part of it was that this ‘atrocity’ was perpetrated by our own children.
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Published on November 7th, 2006 - 2 Comments
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wow, almost as bad as my brother’s dog who loved to eat money. $20 seem particularly tasty.
Comment by J — Nov 7th 2006 @ 1:02 pm