FIs Spend Almost $3 on Every Dollar of Fraud, Study Finds

Fraud is becomming a significant drain on revenues for credit unions.

By Tina Orem | March 09, 2018 at 02:46 PM

A dollar of fraud costs credit unions and other financial institutions $2.67 in chargebacks, fees, interest and labor, according to a new study by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

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