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Skip to content BREAKING Explosions, Raid Sirens in Ukraine as Russia Launches Military Operation Main Navigation Search Search for: Weather Local Sports Entertainment Investigators Videos Newsletters Cloudy 34º Live TV Share Close Trending Decision 2022 Sixers How to Watch on FireTV Winter Olympics Expand 10 Weather Alerts Have a consumer complaint? Call 215-201-5310 Pause 3:26 Thieves Use Stolen Mail in ‘Check Washing' Scheme Replay Up Next * 0:04 Ad: 3:22 Live 0:04/ 3:26 Audio * Main * English [CC] * None * Settings Share Expand Close This is a sample Presets Text Border Background Aa Aa Aa Aa Aa Aa COLOR OPACITY FONT Default Verdana Helvetica Arial Arial Black Courier New Georgia Impact Palatino Tahoma Times New Roman SIZE Extra Small Small Medium Large Extra Large COLOR EFFECT None Drop Shadow Depressed Raised Uniform COLOR OPACITY Reset Done NBC10 RespondsFebruary 21, 2022 11:03 pm THIEVES USE STOLEN MAIL IN ‘CHECK WASHING' SCHEME Thieves are stealing mail from post office mailboxes and outside homes, erasing the ink on checks and then “reusing” the checks by rewriting them to themselves. NBC10 Responds reporter Tracy Davidson has the details and tips on how to avoid being the victim of “check washing.” MORE NBC10 RESPONDS VIDEOS Slide 1 of 30 * 3:26 Now Playing THIEVES USE STOLEN MAIL IN ‘CHECK WASHING' SCHEME * 2:48 WHAT TO DO IF YOU STILL HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR 2019 OR 2020 TAX REFUND * 3:10 DON'T BE A VICTIM: DEALING WITH ‘EMAIL BOMBING' AS FRAUDSTERS HIDE THEIR ACTIONS * 2:19 MAN CAN'T GET CONCERT REFUND DUE TO NO LONGER HAVING CREDIT CARD HE USED FOR INITIAL PURCHASE * 2:04 WHAT TO DO WHEN A PHONE COMPANY DOESN'T MAKE GOOD ON THEIR PROMO DEAL * 2:45 UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT FRAUD ON THE RISE IN OUR AREA * 2:10 HOW TO GET OUT OF TRICKY TIMESHARES * 1:21 WEB OF TRUST: 3 KEY WAYS TO KEEP YOURSELF, MONEY SAFE ON THE INTERNET * 2:54 HOW TO PROTECT YOUR LOVED ONES FROM ELDER FRAUD * 1:39 NAVIGATING THE TAX-FILING PROCESS AS IRS RULES CHANGE AGAIN * 1:55 NBC10 RESPONDS: TAX SEASON REMINDERS, RESOURCES TO HELP YOU THROUGH THE PROCESS * 1:41 HOW TO PROTECT YOUR TAX INFORMATION * 1:13 BEWARE OF PHISHING SCHEMES, FAKE TAX PREPARERS DURING TAX SEASON * 1:12 THESE ARE THE COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID WHEN FILING YOUR TAXES * 1:50 NBC10 RESPONDS: TAX FILING TIPS FOR WHAT TO LOOK FOR ON IRS LETTERS 6419, 6475 * 2:31 AIRLINE REFUNDED PASSENGER AFTER COVID-19 TEST CONFUSION * 2:07 NBC10 RESPONDS: HOW TO FILE YOUR TAX RETURN TO GET MOST OF CHILD TAX CREDIT * 3:08 HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM JOB SCAMMERS * 2:38 LEHIGH VALLEY POOL CONTRACTOR CHARGED WITH THEFT AND FRAUD * 2:39 TIPS ON GETTING YOUR UNEMPLOYMENT BACKPAY * 3:33 TIPS ON RECEIVING REFUNDS FROM CRUISES * 1:06 FREE AT-HOME COVID-19 TESTS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW * 3:08 NBC10 RESPONDS HELPS MAN COLLECT UNCLAIMED PROPERTY FROM DELAWARE * 1:53 WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT RAPID COVID-19 TESTS COVERED BY INSURANCE * 1:53 HOW WILL AT-HOME COVID TEST REIMBURSEMENTS WORK AND WHAT TESTS TO LOOK FOR? * 2:15 HOW TO DEAL WITH RISING HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE PREMIUMS * 2:43 TIPS TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE * 2:43 NJ WOMAN WHO WORKS IN PA. 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