Cashed or Crashed: Check Fraud Scams That Bank on Your Trust

Most of us do our banking by phone these days, but that convenience comes at a cost. In this episode of the Trust Issues Podcast, consumer investigator Dale Cardwell dives into one of the fastest growing and most misunderstood scams in America: counterfeit check fraud. In Cashed or Crashed, Dale and senior producer Marnie Zambri reveal how scammers are exploiting trust, outdated banking systems, and online marketplaces to steal thousands of dollars at a time. Through his company TrustDALE, Emmy award-winning consumer investigator Dale Cardwell applies nearly 30 years of investigative experience to his singular mission: to promote ethical business practices, empower consumers, and expose scammers. TrustDALE.com connects consumers and companies with service providers who have passed Dale's seven point investigative process to ensure top quality work at a fair price. TrustDALE backs every job with a Make It Right Guarantee. Since its launch, TrustDALE has recovered more than $1.5 million in goods and services for consumers while connecting great businesses with great customers every day. #consumerprotection #consumeradvice #consumerinvestigator #dalecardwell #trustdaletv #trustdale #consumeradvocate