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</script>https://www.northshoretrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/NSTS-CheckScam.png453275You may be surprised to learn that while most of us seem to have little use for paper checks these days, check fraud scams are actually on the rise. The Better Business Bureau recently released a report warning consumers of this growing danger. In the report, the BBB noted that complaints to government agencies and consumer advocacy groups have doubled over the past three years.