You’ve earned your benefits through sacrifice and service. Unfortunately, that makes veterans a frequent target for "pension poachers" and scammers. Protecting your financial health is just as important as protecting your physical health. Red Flags to Watch For... Scammers often use high-pressure tactics or pretend to be from the VA or a known veteran organization. Be wary of: Charging for "Free" Forms: Never pay someone to help you file an initial claim for VA benefits. Ac

Protecting your digital life in 2026 feels a bit like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube while someone is constantly changing the colors. As technology advances, so do the tactics used by scammers. From AI-cloned voices to sophisticated fake websites, the "bad actors" are working harder than ever to get a piece of your hard-earned savings. But don't worry—you don't need to be a cybersecurity expert to stay safe. You just need to know the playbook. The "Big Three": Phishing, Smish

Thanksgiving weekend brings a surge in Black Friday shopping scams, with criminals using fake discounts and deals to trick shoppers. Warning Signs & How to Stay Safe Fake Discounts Scammers promote massive fake deals on popular items to lure quick purchases. Impersonation Scams Fraudsters create lookalike websites of trusted brands like Amazon or Walmart. Phishing Emails Scammers send promotional emails containing malicious links disguised as holiday deals. Fake Order Confir

Article from MEDICARE.GOV Medicare fraud and abuse can happen anywhere. It’s important that you protect your Medicare card, number, and other personal information, and check your Medicare claims regularly. What are some examples of Medicare fraud? To help spot and prevent Medicare fraud and abuse: Compare the dates and services on your calendar with the Medicare statements you get to make sure you got each service listed and that all the details are correct. Protect your pers

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is notifying approximately 103,000 Medicare beneficiaries that their personal information...