What to Research Before Buying or Renting a Home The information age has broadened the parameters of what to look for in a home beyond a good location.
5 Steps to Less Financial Stress for Military Families A financial plan that ties together daily budgeting, short- and long-term savings, investments, insurance and estate planning...
Types of Military PCS Moves and Basic Entitlements Generally, a service member's moving needs will fall into one of the following categories.
Financial Tips for PCSing Here are tips to make sure you don't pay more than you have to, and ways to limit the financial worry and stress of a PCS.
Financial Preparation for Natural Disasters Natural disasters are in the headlines -- are you fully prepared in case one strikes you? Here are some tips to make sure...
Your New Home Needs New Insurance Insurance is a very competitive business, and the price you pay for your homeowners insurance can vary enormously.
Keeping Your Home Safe While on Vacation Planning a trip somewhere should involve making preparations to keep your home safe while you are away. Fortunately, there...
How to PCS in a Hurry In a perfect world, military families get orders to their new locations months before the report date. In reality, things are...
Tips to Make Your Pre-PCS Househunting Trip a Success The creep of PCS anxiety is setting in. The torturous inner dialogue within ourselves is, “Do I look, or do I wait?”
He Served His Country. In Return, His Country Sent Him into Exile. The military relies on noncitizens to fill its ranks. No one is sure how many are later banished from the country they fought...
Investigation Finds Navy Supply Ship Ran Aground After Captain Left to Eat Dinner The Alan Shepard was launched in 2006 and has space for a crew of more than 120, all of whom are typically civilian mariners...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
'It's OK Not to Be OK': Special Operations Wing Orders Stand-Down After Roger Fortson's Police Killing The Air Force special operations wing in Florida where Senior Airman Roger Fortson served before he was shot and killed by...
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...