Fraudulent activities, such as identity theft, check fraud and investment scams are rapidly increasing throughout the country. Unfortunately, the Internet facilitates these types of crimes. Fraudsters are online, actively searching for their next victim. Click for more information about common internet scams. Check fraud has also become a major issue and you should ask yourself these questions before depositing a check from an unfamiliar source. TLC FCU wants you to be aware of these common scams to ensure that your personal and financial information is protected.