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A real scam people fell for this year, next to the real thing. The numbers mark the three things to check: hover or tap one to see what it tells you.

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VRequest help with VA debt | Veterans Affairs×

https://www.va.gov/manage-va-debt/request-debt-help-form-5655/

VA.gov

Request help with VA debt

You can ask us for a waiver, a compromise offer or a payment plan.

Requesting help is free. You can apply online.

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MMilitary Debt Forgiveness Program for Veterans×

https://military-debtrelief.org/enroll

Military Debt Relief Center

Get your VA debt forgiven

Veterans who owe the VA can have their debt forgiven under the military debt forgiveness program.

Pay the $199 enrollment fee and our team files everything for you.

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Pay $199 and enroll

Always check the fee.

Asking the VA to forgive or reduce a debt is free, and you apply on VA.gov. This site invents a "program" to charge veterans $199 for it.

Always checkThe real oneThe scam

1Where it livesIs it the real company's or person's own address or number?

va.gov is the Department of Veterans Affairs.

military-debtrelief.org is a private site, not the VA.

2What it asks you to doCheck firstDoes it want a password, a payment, a call, or a tap?

A free online request to the VA.

A $199 enrollment fee by card.

3How hard it pushesIs there a deadline, a threat, or a surprise charge?

No deadline.

A "forgiveness program" for veterans with a fee to join.

RememberVeterans never have to pay to apply for VA benefits or debt help. Go to VA.gov, or ask an accredited rep, who helps for free.

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