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Veteran charities can’t keep pace with families’ requests for help
Community groups can't fully meet veteran and military families' asks for mental health help or financial aid.
If you have been impacted financially by COVID-19, you may be eligible for financial support
If you are experiencing financial stress due to COVID-19, you are not alone.
Feds reach settlement with online lender on alleged military overcharges
LendUp will pay up to $300,000 in restitution to service members, to include what they've already paid.
By Karen Jowers
Lender sued by feds for allegedly overcharging troops says it fixed the problem three years ago
Company says it self-reported the issues to the CFPB in 2017, and refunded interest and fees to service members.
By Karen Jowers
Feds allege online lender violated law, overcharged military borrowers
Lawsuit asks for restitution and other monettary relief to more than 1,200 military consumers allegedly overcharged.
By Karen Jowers
Big problems require bold solutions: How data analytics can help prevent veteran suicides
The author of this commentary says concerns over privacy when it comes to medical, law enforcement and financial information might be preventing meaningful outcomes for the veteran suicide problem.
By Tony Kurta
Mil Money: Put your military community options into the mix when choosing a credit card
Pick your credit cards carefully, and explore some options available for the military community.
By Karen Jowers
COVID cash crunch because of your military child’s remote learning costs? Here are some options.
Some military relief societies have recently expanded their COVID financial assistance.
By Karen Jowers
Don’t let COVID derail your Thrift Savings Plan
Don't fall prey to fraudsters who want you to take money out of your TSP to invest in their high-risk product.
By Karen Jowers
On-base favoritism of credit unions harms service members
Congress should pass legislation to treat banks and credit unions the same on military bases, says the author of this commentary.
By James Smith
International Criminal Court, seeking to investigate US troops for war crimes, condemns Trump’s sanctions order
Trump’s order would block the financial assets of court employees and bar them and their immediate relatives from entering the United States.
By Mike Corder, The Associated Press