average check fraud loss
Electronic Banking, Check Fraud, and Positive Pay. Check fraud statistics. According to the FBI, fraud costs consumers, banks and businesses $18 to $20. billion per year. In a 2003 survey of member banks, the ABA found that losses from check. fraud cases totaled $677,000,000. American Bankers Association (ABA) states that an average of 1.2 million. fraudulent checks enter the system each day and losses are growing 2.5%. annually â in spite of declining check volume.