Fraud

After a natural disaster, scammers often target Veterans and their families when they are most overwhelmed. Learn how to report and protect against fraud.

The best way to protect against elder fraud is to learn about scammers' aggressive calls, texts, emails, websites, social media messages and deceptive letters.

The latest fraud tactic targeting Veterans involves sending fake postcards claiming you're entitled to “extra VA benefits” or additional payments.

VA is committed to providing key benefits and resources to help Veterans manage financial stress and safeguard their earned benefits against fraud.

Scams often target surviving family members shortly after a Veteran’s death, when some people are more vulnerable to manipulation.

Follow these tips to avoid being scammed this tax season. You should know how to recognize scams when working with tax preparers.

For National Consumer Protection Week and Slam the Scam Day, we want to reaffirm our dedication to protecting the Veterans we serve from fraud and scams.

Scammers are alarmingly clever in targeting Veterans, pretending to be VA representatives and demanding repayment for alleged benefits overpayments

Online dating can be dangerous for Veterans, especially as romance scams become more prevalent.

During Data Privacy Week (Jan. 27 - 31), VA is sharing guidance on how Veterans and their beneficiaries can protect their data, especially Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

VA has resources to help Veterans prevent fraud—and the stress that can come with it if you've been victimized.

VA reduces complexity for Veterans, beneficiaries, and caregivers signing in to VA.gov, VA’s official mobile app, and other VA online services while continuing to secure Veteran data.