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Fraud protection tools to help safeguard servicemembers
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The CFPB has received a number of complaints from deployed servicemembers who reported damage to their credit reports because of identity theft or other misuse of their accounts while they were on active duty. Servicemembers can protect themselves from such harm by initiating an
Active Duty Alert.
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Language: English
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Getting started with measuring financial well-being: A toolkit for financial educators
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his toolkit provides an introduction to CFPB’s Financial Well-Being Scale–a short, validated survey that allows a comparison of financial well-being across individuals and over time. By using the scale, Fin Ed practitioners can: measure, track, and compare client financial well-being; facilitate conversations about financial concerns, challenges, and goals that may influence or reflect financial well-being; and evaluate and improve programs designed to enhance the financial well-being of consumers.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
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Guide for first responders with student debt: Loan forgiveness starts here
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) allows qualifying federal student loans to be forgiven after 10 years (120 months) of qualifying payments while working for a qualifying public service employer. Serving as a firefighter or police officer may qualify you. Other first responders may qualify if they work for qualifying employers like government entities or non-profits.
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Language: English
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Guide for public service employees with student debt: Loan forgiveness starts here
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) allows qualifying federal student loans to be forgiven after 10 years (120 months) of qualifying payments, while working for a qualifying public service employer. Working in public service, such as government service (federal, U.S. Military, state, local, or tribal) or certain non-profit organizations may qualify you for PSLF. Your employment may also qualify if your employer provides certain types of qualifying public services.
Available: as pdf
Language: English
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Handout-Disaster scams
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CFPB’s fraud prevention resources can be used in a variety of settings, including libraries, meal sites, financial institutions, community center, and faith-based organizations, to reinforce prevention and reporting of scams.
Available: in print, as pdf
Languages: English and Spanish
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Handout-Identity protection crossword puzzle
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CFPB’s fraud prevention resources can be used in a variety of settings, including libraries, meal sites, financial institutions, community center, and faith-based organizations, to reinforce prevention and reporting of scams.
Available: in print, as pdf
Languages: English and Spanish
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