Instances of fraud reported from the military community increased by 6 percent in 2024, reaching 99,443 cases, according to ...
Those searching for love online this Valentine’s Day should be extra cautious when messaging supposed military personnel — especially if they start asking for money. Scammers impersonating ...
Multiple agencies are issuing warnings to veterans that scammers are targeting their benefits. ATLANTA — The Federal Trade ...
(Jacquelyn Martin/AP) Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups are warning veterans and military families to be wary of new financial scams targeting their communities amid the White House’s ...
For many veterans, pension and disability benefits are critical sources of support after they leave military service.
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FTC warns of scammers targeting veterans' benefits
Pension and disability payments are an important part of life after the military, but those benefits make an ideal target for scammers.
Scammers, like in Nancy’s case, also often claim to be from the military living in some far-flung country. That story is useful for explaining why the scammers cannot meet their victims in person.
Scammers, not content with fake South African National Defence Force (SANDF) recruitment efforts, continue to use false military tender documents to lure in unsuspecting victims. The most recent ...
Scammers tend to pose as “attractive, single and successful individuals,” Meta says. They often claim to have military, medical or business backgrounds, with photos either stolen from real ...
Scammers tend to pose as “attractive, single and successful individuals,” Meta says. They often claim to have military, medical or business backgrounds, with photos either stolen from real ...