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01/17/2013

BBB Warns: Beware of Super Bowl Scams

The Super Bowl is right around the corner! Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to be on the lookout for counterfeit memorabilia and phony game tickets.

01/09/2013

5 Simple Tips to Reach 2013′s Savings Goals

Personal finance experts are pushing for consumers to understand the importance of saving more and spending less.

01/09/2013

What is Military Saves?

Military Saves is part of the Department of Defense’s Financial Readiness Campaign and has been a partner with DoD since 2003.

05/02/2012

Memorial Day Scams Target Military, Families, Supporters

Memorial Day is a time to honor those who serve and remember those who have died in war. But sadly, it has also become a key opportunity for scammers to target those who are serving or have served their nation, especially elderly veterans. BBB is urging consumers and donors to be on the lookout for deals that seem too good to be true, and for disreputable charities.

11/08/2011

Scams That Target Veterans And Military Personnel

Veterans Day is one where we take time to honor those who have served our country. It’s also a time when scammers come out to take advantage of our veterans and active duty military personnel.

06/21/2011

Stars and Stripes sweepstakes scam

Scammers appear to be targeting veterans and military families claiming they have won a sweepstakes from Stars and Stripes, reports Stripes.com

02/01/2005

FTC - MILITARY PERSONNEL & FAMILIES FIGHTING BACK AGAINST IDENTITY THEFT

If you are deployed away from your usual duty station and do not expect to seek new credit while you are deployed, consider placing an “active duty alert” on your credit report. An active duty alert requires creditors to take steps to verify your identity before granting credit in your name.


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