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Protect Money | FINVET | National Veterans Financial Resource Center

Empowering Veterans: Earn More Money, Save More Money, and Protect Your Money


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Manage Money
More Income
Lower Debt and Bills
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Avoid Scams

Common Scams

Common Scams

Websites and written materials from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provide information on avoiding scams and common types of scams.



Shopping/Loan Scams

Shopping Scams

FTC videos provide brief, clear information about multiple scams.


Identity Scams

Identity Scams

Topics related to protecting your identity.


Other Scams

Job Scams

Learn how to protect your computer and avoid other scams.


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Secure Banking

Banking Basics

Banking Basics

These resources include information on banking basics, banking rights, and solutions to common issues.


Veterans Benefits Banking

Veterans Benefits Banking Program

The Veterans Benefits Banking Program helps Veterans manage monetary benefits using direct deposit and find a participating bank or credit union, including Veterans without Permanent Housing.


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Financial Emergency Preparation

Finances for Disasters

Banking Basics

Natural disasters can happen anywhere, but you can protect your family and finances by planning ahead. Preparing now can save you frustration and money if your property is damaged in a disaster.

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Last Updated 30 September 2024