Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From phishing attempts to shady business practices, schemes that could drain veterans' bank accounts are making the rounds. The ...

Just when you think you’ve heard it all, scammers are also preying on our nation’s veterans. There are currently more than 15 million American military veterans, representing about 6% of the U.S.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- 7 On Your Side has tips to protect America's retired heroes. Veterans lost $338 million to scams over the past five years, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The average ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A couple is behind bars Wednesday night after their crime spree came to a stop in Alice. A woman opened a fake account with an area bank claiming to be a cabin company ...

A Council Bluffs 80-year-old who says she lost her husband to Agent Orange says she received a scam call this week targeting veterans and their families.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — If you are a veteran, you’re probably used to special deals and offers on Veteran’s Day. Veteran’s Day is also a time when crooks try to trick veterans and steal their money or ...

Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Ted Budd (R-NC) on Thursday introduced the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act of 2026, a ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs would have to establish an officer to assist with fraud and scam response and prevention among veterans under a new bill filed Tuesday in the Senate. The Veterans ...

BRIAN ROCHE, EXPLAINS THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION WANTS VETERANS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS TO BE AWARE OF WHAT ARE CALLED BENEFIT OVERPAYMENT SCAMS. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU MAY GET A LETTER FROM THE DEPARTMENT ...

From phishing attempts to shady business practices, schemes that could drain veterans' bank accounts are making the rounds. The good news? Experts say spotting the red flags is easier than you think, ...