VA’s Veterans Benefits Banking Program (VBBP) has helped thousands of Veterans and their families make the conversion to direct deposit, which is quick, easy, and secure.
VA partnered with the Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) to create VBBP—which helps Veterans and beneficiaries open low or no cost bank and credit union accounts. VBBP also provides free financial education, financial counseling, and credit counseling.
Arm yourself with the knowledge you need to be safe online when it comes to financial services, debt scams and junk fees targeting Veterans.
If you have questions, the VA Privacy Service's new “Protecting Veteran Privacy” website has answers.
In response to the growing number of online fraud reports […]
VA's Office of Financial Management teamed up recently with the Federal Trade Commission for a video interview to help warn Veterans to stay safe from digital scammers during the holidays.
When it comes to protecting Veteran data, it takes a galaxy of partners, including Veterans and VA.
If you’re a G.I. Bill beneficiary who also receives other benefits, you need to ensure you have a single bank account selected for direct deposit by April 20.
Si necesita ayuda para determinar a dónde ir para recibir atención o cuidado o tiene preguntas sobre los recursos de VA disponibles, llame al 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411).
Financial scammers often target Veterans, especially those who may be isolated, physically or mentally disabled, unfamiliar with handling their finances, or have recently lost a spouse. They may try to exploit you or your family to steal money, property, or personal information.
In the wake of a disaster, here are some resources available to Veterans and their families.
Do you know how much money fraudsters have stolen from Veterans? Now more than ever, it's imperative to be educated on the ways a scam artist can target you.
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