Payroll checks shouldn’t not come with an immediate timeline—be wary if a potential employer asked you to cash a check or money order quickly.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2023/11/13/texas-man-sentenced-to-prison-for-tax-related-fraud-with-a-job-scam-twist/

Send your name and mailing address, plus check or money order for $8 (U.S. funds) to: Dear Abby, Wedding Booklet, P.O. Box 447, Mount Morris, IL 61054-0447.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/3/16/23642215/dear-abby-why-wont-friend-ever-allow-me-to-pick-up-the-check

“They try to get you to pull out a money order.”

Source: https://www.flagstaffbusinessnews.com/computer-experts-warn-users-about-increase-in-scams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=computer-experts-warn-users-about-increase-in-scams