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How to spot a fake voided check using file history, routing match, and account control. A VOID mark misses edited and generated files.
Verification reads the page and matches the applicant. Fraud detection reads the file. What each misses, how to evaluate each, and when you need both.
PDF metadata analysis for fraud detection: Info dictionary, XMP, timestamps, producer strings, incremental updates, and what each can and cannot prove.
How to spot fake financial statements in SMB lending and KYB: inflated revenue, fake auditor letters, 4506-C and bank reconciliation, six file checks.
How to spot a fake certificate of insurance: why an ACORD 25 confers no rights, the tells that survive, carrier and NAIC lookups, and the six file checks.
How to spot a fake lease agreement in KYC, mortgage, and KYB review: landlord, date, rent, and disclosure tells, plus the six file checks that settle it.
How to spot a fake proof of funds letter in lending, real estate, and escrow: the tells that work, the six file checks, and how to verify with the bank.
How to spot a fake EIN confirmation letter: what a real CP 575 or 147C contains, the tells that survive, IRS TIN Matching limits, and the six file checks.