A Mequon resident is warning others after thieves stole her check from a local post office drop box, altered it, and cashed it for about 20 times the original amount.

A former postmaster in Massachusetts faces charges in connection with stolen government money from the USPS, feds said Friday.

A Maryland Congressman wants answers after multiple reports of mailed checks being stolen, washed, and cashed for thousands. One victim's $20 check was altered to $9,000.

Money orders can be purchased at most convenience stores, supermarkets, post offices, banks and check cashing outlets, but amounts are limited to less than $1,000.

A money order enables you to send funds securely without a bank account or large sums of cash. If a money order is lost or stolen, there's cause for concern.

Cashier’s checks and money orders are common ways to pay for purchases without using cash, debit cards or personal checks. People may use cashier’s checks or money orders because a vendor ...

The United States Postal Service has specific rules for sending money through the mail. Here's what's legal, illegal and the safest way to mail money.

A U.S. Postal Service Supervisor from the Costa Mesa Post Office has admitted to stealing more than $250,000 in checks and $40,000 worth of gold coins and currency from the U.S. mail, federal ...

USPS recommends customers use money orders instead of cash or check when sending money by mail. USPS money orders never expire and can be bought at any Post Office location, the USPS website said.

USPS recommends customers use money orders instead of cash or check when sending money by mail. USPS money orders never expire and can be bought at any Post Office location, the USPS website said.

Additional information on money-order verification is available at usps.com on the Sending Money Orders page under “Receiving Money Orders — How to Spot a Fake.” Suspect a fake? If a customer suspects ...