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Watchdog agency’s closure could lead to more military financial scams

The White House moved to close the Consumer Financial Protection Board, which fielded 100,000 consumer complaints every month from veterans and troops.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Soldiers will soon get more financial help for emergency travel

Soldiers will get more help paying for airfare, the most expensive part of emergency travel.

By Karen Jowers

5 months ago

US Navy shipbuilder Austal USA to pay $24M to settle fraud probe

The Justice Department said Austal USA conspired to mislead shareholders and investors about its financial condition.

9 months ago

Army Reserve officer sentenced for ripping off Gold Star families

“Heartless and despicable don’t even begin to sum up his crimes," an FBI agent said after Caz Craffy was sentenced to 12 years behind bars this week.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

9 months ago

Army veteran found guilty of faking paralysis to get VA benefits

The jury found former soldier William Rich guilty on six counts.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

11 months ago

Army colonel pleads guilty to stealing $62K in benefits amid pandemic

A Reserve colonel lied about his home address and enlisted the help of another individual to receive false rent payments in a scheme to defraud the Army.

11 months ago