Source: www.maine.gov --- Tuesday, July 16, 2013
(AUGUSTA, Maine)- Maine Attorney General Janet T. Mills is joining the Department of Defense, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, the Federal Trade Commission and other state and federal organizations to celebrate the first annual Military Consumer Protection Day on Wednesday, July 17, 2013. Military Consumer Protection Day is a joint initiative to empower active duty and retired service members, Military families, veterans and civilians in the Military community. "It is unconscionable that some scammers are targeting soldiers and their families," said Mills. "Maine is proud of its tradition of Military service going back to the Civil War, when our state sent a larger proportion of our population into service than any other state in the Union. It is unforgivable that anyone would take advantage of these men and women who put their lives on the line to preserve our freedom. These men and women in uniform need to be aware of the unique steps they should take to manage money, deal with credit and debt, build savings, protect personal information, recognize identity theft and avoid fraud." A website has been launched to provide access to free resources and to help servicemembers make better-informed decisions when managing their money. The site - Military.ncpw.gov - provides free resources, tip sheets and blog posts from national consumer protection experts tailored specifically for Military members and their families. "Military members have ...
Source: http://www.maine.gov/tools/whatsnew/index.php?topic=Portal+News&id=562052&v=article-2011
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