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Here’s Your 4-Step Battle Plan For Better Spending Habits
Tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Doing fine but want to do better? Prepping for the zombie apocalypse? Whatever your...
3 Hard Rules To Follow With Your Money In the Military
Military service is a calling. It is a patriotic duty. But it is also a job that provides a salary...
We Bet You Didn’t Know About The VA’s ‘Top-Up’ Program
The Department of Veterans Affairs offers tuition assistance to service members called the Tuition Assistance “Top-up” Program. This type of...
3 Ways To Be Financially Prepared When You Retire
Financial planning is different in retirement, but the same three components that were important when on active duty or while...
3 Ways To Be Better With Your Finances Today
As an American veteran, your service and defense of the nation sets you apart from most other Americans. But that's...
There’s A Problem With The Proposed Changes To The Military’s New Retirement Plan
The military pension system is one of the building blocks that make up military culture. So many other things revolve...
5 Easy Ways For Service Members To Save More Money
Do you feel as though you are saving enough money to prepare for the future? You’re not alone if you...
5 Army Installations With Terrible Base Housing
The U.S. military has bases all over the world boasting nearly 800 military bases in more than 70 countries. The...
The 5 Biggest Mistakes Service Members Make With Their Money
In a perfect world, we’d all live below our means, save a significant portion of our paychecks, and stay out...
It’s Time To Make Every Week Into Military Saves Week
Every year, U.S. military installations provide a dizzying array of classes, events, and projects during a period called “Military Saves...
How To Survive A Winter PCS Without Unnecessary Stress
Editor’s Note: This article by C.C. Gallagher was originally published on the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) website. Whether...
How Will The 2017 Budget Impact Military Personnel?
Fiscal year 2016 saw a number of changes to service member benefits, and 2017 is expected to follow along the...
The US Military Has No Gender Pay Gap
Defense Secretary Ash Carter’s Dec. 3 decision to open all combat positions for women has spurred a conversation about gender...
Why Service Members Should Receive Financial Literacy Training
The U.S. military offers incomparable benefits to those who choose to serve — paid health insurance and housing, job security,...
How Service Members Can Handle Their Financial Debt Head On
The new truck you purchased after deployment and now can’t afford, the credit card bills you only make the minimum...
11 Things You Should Never Do In A Military Town
You're rolling out of bed, it’s the morning after a long weekend. There's a ringing in your ears, and your...
