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05/13/2013

Beware of Memorial Day Scams Aimed at Military Personnel

As Memorial Day approaches, the Better Business Bureau urges consumers and donors to be aware of scammers that feed off the military.

05/22/2012

Memorial Day Scams Target Military, Families, Supporters

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.

05/26/2011

This Memorial Day, BBB Warns of Scams that Target the Military

With Memorial Day approaching, the thoughts of many Americans turn to our servicemen and women, as well as their families. Since members of the military protect us at home and abroad, BBB wants to protect them against con artists and scams.

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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