In this episode, we dive deep into the issue of check fraud, one of the fastest-growing financial scams affecting individuals and families today. As fraud schemes evolve, it's crucial to stay informed and take the right steps to protect yourself and your loved ones.We're joined by Scott Birrenkott, Director of Legal Affairs at the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA), who shares his expert insights on identifying and preventing check fraud. With Scott’s extensive experience in the banking industry's regulatory landscape, we discuss:Why Consumers Should Be Concerned About Check FraudWhy Check Fraud Is Rising in a Digital Banking AgeWhat NOT to Do When Writing ChecksThe #1 Thing You Can Do to Protect Yourself Against Check FraudAnd more!Stay informed and protect yourself—tune in for expert advice, real-life examples, and valuable resources to help you stay vigilant.Visit the WBA website for more fraud prevention resources or reach out if you have any questions or need assistance.Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more Smart Start episodes like this.

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