Bank On It Archives - Snopes.com

A 70-year-old man who said he robbed a Kansas City, Kansas, bank so he could get away from his wife blamed his actions on depression.

Next time a clerk looks down his nose at you, tell him about John Barrier and the Washington State bank.

The introduction of the EMV "chip card" has led to misinformation that swiping chipped credit or debit cards leaves consumers liable for fraud.

Rumor: Disgruntled customer writes caustic letter to his bank over a bounced check.

According to a hoax news story, the removal occurred at President Obama's behest.

Rumor: A bank attempted to collect credit card service charges from a dead customer.

Does Chase Bank not allow cash deposits made by non-account holders?

Forger steals money by manipulating ABA symbols on checks.

Man battles a $0.00 charge that won't go away.

After a bank failure, does the FDIC have 99 years to pay back insured deposits?

Can you discharge a debt by writing 'Paid in full' on your check?

Did someone once write a check on the side of a cow?

Bank On It