diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -528,6 +528,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     CTxDestination dest =
@@ -599,6 +604,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     UniValue jsonGroupings(UniValue::VARR);
@@ -727,7 +737,7 @@
             "confirmations\n" +
             HelpExampleCli("getreceivedbyaddress",
                            "\"1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX\" 0") +
-            "\nThe amount with at least 6 confirmation, very safe\n" +
+            "\nThe amount with at least 6 confirmations\n" +
             HelpExampleCli("getreceivedbyaddress",
                            "\"1D1ZrZNe3JUo7ZycKEYQQiQAWd9y54F4XX\" 6") +
             "\nAs a json rpc call\n" +
@@ -736,6 +746,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     // Bitcoin address
@@ -814,6 +829,11 @@
             HelpExampleRpc("getreceivedbylabel", "\"tabby\", 6"));
     }
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     // Minimum confirmations
@@ -898,16 +918,22 @@
             "balance in watch-only addresses (see 'importaddress')\n"
             "\nResult:\n"
             "amount              (numeric) The total amount in " +
-            CURRENCY_UNIT + " received for this account.\n"
-                            "\nExamples:\n"
-                            "\nThe total amount in the wallet\n" +
+            CURRENCY_UNIT +
+            " received for this account.\n"
+            "\nExamples:\n"
+            "\nThe total amount in the wallet with 1 or more confirmations\n" +
             HelpExampleCli("getbalance", "") +
-            "\nThe total amount in the wallet at least 5 blocks confirmed\n" +
+            "\nThe total amount in the wallet at least 6 blocks confirmed\n" +
             HelpExampleCli("getbalance", "\"*\" 6") + "\nAs a json rpc call\n" +
             HelpExampleRpc("getbalance", "\"*\", 6"));
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     if (request.params.size() == 0) {
@@ -946,6 +972,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     return ValueFromAmount(pwallet->GetUnconfirmedBalance());
@@ -1082,6 +1113,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     std::string label = LabelFromValue(request.params[0]);
@@ -1208,6 +1244,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     if (pwallet->GetBroadcastTransactions() && !g_connman) {
@@ -1592,6 +1633,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
     return ListReceived(config, pwallet, request.params, false);
 }
@@ -1639,6 +1685,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     return ListReceived(config, pwallet, request.params, true);
@@ -1854,6 +1905,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     std::string strAccount = "*";
@@ -1972,6 +2028,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     int nMinDepth = 1;
@@ -2124,6 +2185,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     const CBlockIndex *pindex = nullptr;
@@ -2273,6 +2339,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     TxId txid;
@@ -2347,6 +2418,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     TxId txid;
@@ -2384,6 +2460,10 @@
             HelpExampleRpc("backupwallet", "\"backup.dat\""));
     }
 
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     std::string strDest = request.params[0].get_str();
@@ -2768,6 +2848,10 @@
                                           ",\\\"vout\\\":1}]\""));
     }
 
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     if (request.params.size() == 1) {
@@ -2970,6 +3054,11 @@
     }
 
     ObserveSafeMode();
+
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     LOCK2(cs_main, pwallet->cs_wallet);
 
     UniValue obj(UniValue::VOBJ);
@@ -3238,6 +3327,10 @@
         }
     }
 
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     UniValue results(UniValue::VARR);
     std::vector<COutput> vecOutputs;
     assert(pwallet != nullptr);
@@ -3380,6 +3473,10 @@
     ObserveSafeMode();
     RPCTypeCheck(request.params, {UniValue::VSTR});
 
+    // Make sure the results are valid at least up to the most recent block
+    // the user could have gotten from another RPC command prior to now
+    pwallet->BlockUntilSyncedToCurrentChain();
+
     CTxDestination changeAddress = CNoDestination();
     int changePosition = -1;
     bool includeWatching = false;