Friday, November 10, 2023

Veterans and families: Burial benefits and funeral planning


Consumer Alerts from the Federal Trade Commission

By Carol Kando-Pineda

If you're a veteran's surviving family or caregiver, you may be eligible for expanded burial benefits that help cover certain funeral expenses. 

But scammers may contact you, saying that for a fee they can do the paperwork and guarantee what benefits you'll get. 

Other scammers pretend to be from the VA. 

But the VA will never call, text, or email out of the blue and ask for your credit card or bank account information.

Read more ->  https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/11/veterans-and-families-burial-benefits-and-funeral-planning


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