7 Times It's OK to Dip Into Your Retirement Fund Early Taking an early withdrawal is not only costly in the short term, it can also jeopardize your long-term retirement goals.
This Military Savings Deposit Program Offers Chance to Earn Higher Rates One of the military's better savings programs is also one of its best-kept secrets.
Financial Planning for a Happy New Year There's nothing like a new year to convince us that anything is possible, including getting our financial houses in order.
Five Steps to Building a Budget Spending time creating your budget can save you money, simply by identifying where the money's going and where it needs to go...
How To Get Out Of The Military With A Lot More Paper In Your Wallet Than Just A DD-214 Leaving the military can be tough enough without adding money troubles to the mix. Here are some helpful tips for avoiding...
5 Ways to Save Money While on Base in High-Cost-of-Living California If you’ve recently moved to a military base in the Golden State, everyday expenses can add up much faster than you’re used to...
Is it Time to Revisit Your Tax Strategy? While you can’t escape paying taxes, you can lessen the sting.
Prepare Now for Tax Season, DOD Official Advises With tax season looming, it's time to gather your documents for filing 2013 taxes.
Moves to Lower Your Tax Bill A variety of tax-code provisions are scheduled to expire Dec. 31, ushering in higher tax rates for most Americans in 2013.
Back-to-School Time for Kids Is Good Time to Study Your Insurance Coverage With vacation season ending, it’s time to make any adjustments based on changes in the last year.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...