The U.S. Postal Service has launched a redesigned money order this month with added security features to deter a post-pandemic uptick in mail fraud. The upgraded red, white and blue design adds a ...

Cashier’s checks and money orders are both secure payment methods, but they serve different purposes. Cashier’s checks are typically used for larger transactions and are backed by a bank, offering ...

Hanna Horvath is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Red Venture's senior editor of content partnerships. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible Operations, Inc.

Money orders can be purchased at the United States Postal Office (USPS), banks, credit unions, grocery stores and convenience stores. Costs vary by provider, but Walmart typically charges just $1.

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A money order is similar to a check, except the money for it is taken out of your account at the time of purchase instead of when the recipient cashes it. You’ll have a difficult time finding a ...

Hanna Horvath is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Red Venture's senior editor of content partnerships. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible Operations, Inc.