Content provided courtesy of USAA. As tax time approaches, military members and their families should take time to understand the special advantages the IRS extends to them. Here are some of the benefits that could apply to you: For deployed service members: Many service members know combat pay isn’t taxable. This benefit can save […] Read more…
Soldiers Corner: 5 Tips to Help You Use the GI Bill
The Post 9/11 GI Bill is a life-changing resource for veterans who have served for at least 90 days. Through the program, tuition payments are made directly to your school, and you’re given a monthly living allowance and a book stipend of $1,000 per year. And there are jobs waiting for educated veterans. Here […] Read more…
5 Ways For Military Families To Still Have Fun While Waiting for Payday
Let’s face it we have all been there at one point or another. You just PCS’d, you are trying to save for a down payment on a vehicle, or some unexpected financial buy took a hunk of your budget. Whatever the case may be you wonder how you are going to make it until payday. […] Read more…
Ask ArmyWife 101: PCSing FROM Hawaii Back to Mainland is Expensive
A reader recently emailed me asking about the cost of moving back to the mainland from Hawaii and about allowance etc. This is my personal experience about how our move hit our pockets big time! httpv://youtu.be/1iNj281vDeY Read more…