Military families have a unique lifestyle. Frequent relocations, time apart from family, and online shopping reliance make ...

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According to a recent report from the Federal Trade Commission, military families lost a staggering $584 million to scams in 2024— an increase of more than $100 million compared to 2023.

Military consumers reported 50% higher financial losses to scams than civilians in 2024, with Florida's 62,000 service ...

July is Military Consumer Month. So, WREG is sharing three scams military families should look out for. We know this is especially important in our community, where ...

New York State officials have issued a consumer alert to warn military members and their families about an increase in scams, which cost them an estimated $584 million last year, and have provided ...