Check Fraud: What it is and how it happens
Check fraud may sound like an old problem, but it’s still one of the fastest-growing types of financial fraud, and it can affect anyone.
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At State CS, we proudly serve the financial needs of NY State civil service employees, employees of the City of Watertown and of the Watertown City School District – those who dedicate their lives to serving our communities.
You deserve a financial partner who understands your commitment and is dedicated to providing personalized banking solutions tailored to support your goals, both on and off the job. At State CS, you’re more than just a member – you’re part of a community that honors service with service.
Check fraud may sound like an old problem, but it’s still one of the fastest-growing types of financial fraud, and it can affect anyone.
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