Michigan veterans are being warned about a new postcard scam.

Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a warning about the scam Thursday, Dec. 4, after receiving reports of Michigan veterans receiving fake postcards claiming they are eligible for additional benefits.

The fraudsters are reportedly sending out postcards asking veterans to call a phone number to receive benefits or rewards, only to steal their personal information.

“Fraudsters are always looking for ways to steal your personal information,” Nessel said in a statement. “If veterans receive a postcard in the mail, they should trust their instincts, remain cautious, and verify any claims with their veteran service officer or the MVAA to avoid falling victim to scammers.”

Nessel urged residents to verify the legitimacy of postcard

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