How we can protect America’s veterans from predatory benefits claims practices
America’s post-9/11 wounded veterans are facing significant financial challenges. (Nell King/Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall) Views: 189
America’s post-9/11 wounded veterans are facing significant financial challenges. (Nell King/Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall) Views: 189
A misleading letter, from an unknown source, is circulating online that mentions a $1,200 special Social Security earnings credit for people who served in the
U.S. Postal Inspection Service and its Operation Protect Veterans campaign want Veterans to be mindful of potential donation scams. The post Operation Protect Veterans offers
These tips for spotting and avoiding VA home loan scams come from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Many service members, Veterans and military spouses have
A few bad actors are seeking to take advantage of Veterans and VA during this challenging time through fraud schemes, scams and other illegal or unethical activities,
Military Veterans and retirees reported $66 million in fraud losses in 2020, according to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data. Fraud is the second-most-costly white-collar crime
Postal service leaders are warning veterans to be wary of a new round of financial scams targeting their families by promising quicker coronavirus vaccines and extra money
Now more than ever, your financial wellness and security are important. Veterans and their benefits are often targets of scams and financial fraud. While VA
Life comes with plenty of challenges, but your banking shouldn’t be one of them. The Veterans Benefits Banking Program (VBBP) has made it easier and
VA’s Privacy Service and the United States Postal Inspection Service – the law enforcement and crime prevention arm of the Postal Service – recently established
Online scams can affect Veterans, their families, and anyone using social media platforms—and that’s an estimated 3.6 billion potential victims. Social media scams are becoming
Those who serve the nation are finding themselves at a much greater risk of being the victims of cybercrime and identity theft, according to a
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