How to Stay Financially Fit After Leaving the Military Financial health is as important as mental and physical health and should be allotted the same time and effort to improve it.
Understanding SBP Payments to an Incapacitated Child One feature of the military's Survivor Benefit Plan is the ability to assign benefits to a child, including an incapacitated...
Empower Employ Has a Free App That Connects Veterans and Spouses to Civilian Jobs Lindsay Helm founded Empower Employ with the idea of using information technology to connect civilian employers to the...
Using Your Home as a Retirement Nest-Egg? Think Again The rise, fall, and rise again of the housing market led most Americans to think that they can retire off of the profits from...
How to Create a Budget That You'll Actually Keep "Budget" is a word that most people would like to delete from their vocabulary, and according to a recent survey, many have.
Basic Allowance for Subsistence Gets Record Increase in Upcoming Year The BAS increase is the largest in more than a decade.
What Are Estimated Taxes and Who Should Pay Them? Self-employed and small business owners must pay estimated taxes every three months or face penalties.
How to Invest at Each Stage of Your Military Career Whether you're active duty, Reserve or National Guard, managing your day-to-day finances can have its unique challenges...
A Career in Finance Can Be a Lucrative Choice There are plenty of different angles to finance. You could like crunching numbers, find beauty in pouring over the tax code...
Military Moves, School Enrollment and Spouse Employment Were Upended by Tuberville Promotions Blockade For the bulk of 2023, Tuberville placed the hold on all nominations for general and flag officers, which must be approved by...
Navy Officer Charged with Murdering Wife Last Year in Japan Hotel The family of Jesse Olsen said the Navy has provided little support since notifying Olsen's parents of the news.
Pentagon Will Use Health Screenings, Commanders to Ferret Out Trans Troops for Separations Despite the unresolved legal challenge, defense officials now say that they plan to utilize the military's regular health...
'They Don't Care About My Kids': Marine Families Take Military to Court After Child Abuse at Yuma Day Care In November, the families filed a federal tort claim, which allows individuals to litigate against the government. The filing...
One Trillion Dollars?! Nine Charts to Help Demystify the Pentagon's Budget Golden Dome, shipbuilding, warrior ethos: Here’s your primer to start following the Defense Department’s billions.