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What Are the Difference Between SCRA and MLA?

Two distinct federal statutes provide protections for servicemembers in active service or those recently retired. The SCRA is the successor to the old Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act of 1940. The Military Lending Act is more recent.

But what …

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VIN and Tag Numbers — Do They Help Verify Military Duty?

There are a number of reasons people search online for military verifications. You may be:

 

  • A landlord or property manager who has a tenant behind on rent
  • A bank or other financial institution with a client behind on
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What is the History of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act?

The history of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) dates back to the Civil War era.

The SCRA is a federal law protecting active-duty personnel from the distraction and inconvenience of collections actions back home. After the Civil War, a …

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The Consequences of SCRA Noncompliance

The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act can be a slippery slope. The language in the act is sometimes vague. But penalties for SCRA noncompliance can be severe, and even devastating, depending on the size of your business or institution.

Moreover, regulators …

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