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News & Issues ArchiveMilitary Consumer Protection Month – Scammers create fake emergencies to get your money
“I was headed home on leave but I lost my wallet and military ID. I’m stranded — please wire money.” “Your grandson is being held in jail. He needs bail money right away.” Scammers try…
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Department of Navy, Army and Air Force Announce 2017 Bank of the Year Award Winners
The Department of the Navy announced Fort Sill National Bank Parris Island - Armed Services Bank at Marine Corps Recruit…
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It’s Military Consumer Protection Month – Learn about Government Imposter Scams
You get a text, call, or email from someone who says they’re with the government. They may claim to be…
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Current Issues
News & Issues ArchiveAMBA Provides Comments to Treasury Department as part of its Review of Community Reinvestment Act
Recently, AMBA was invited to provide comments to the Treasury Department as part of its review of the government’s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations. With the help of several of our member banks, Andia Dinesen and…
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Military Lending Act – DMDC Direct Connection Information
Each week, the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) holds a conference call to review its progress toward implementation of the…
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Department of Defense Releases One-pager Explaining New Armed Forces Blended Retirement Plan
Beginning in 2018 some* servicemembers will begin earning automatic and matching contributions to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) as well…
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