Memorial Day: Remember and Honor Those We’ve Lost

Memorial Day: Remember and Honor Those We’ve Lost

We tend to forget the true meaning of Memorial Day.  For me, personally, when I was growing up, Memorial Day was the official start of summer. I knew school was almost over and looked forward to barbeques and pool days. People would bring out their American flags...
Pay Tribute to the Fallen on Poppy Day

Pay Tribute to the Fallen on Poppy Day

As National Poppy Day® and Memorial Day approach, red poppies begin to “pop” up, usually pinned to people’s lapels, tote bags, hats, or incorporated into clothing designs.  You may see them every year, but do you know what they represent? The History of National...
Boost Life Insurance Entitlements. Save Money.

Boost Life Insurance Entitlements. Save Money.

When it comes to life insurance, quality is just as important as quantity, so know your options! All American Armed Forces members are automatically enrolled in SGLI and TSGLI. If the servicemember is married, they’re also enrolled in FSGLI. All costs associated...
MilFam Finances: Retirement Check-In

MilFam Finances: Retirement Check-In

By Claire WoodGuest Blogger So far this year I have been sharing our family’s process of making big financial decisions based on unique factors of military life. In January, that looked like performing a cash flow analysis to create an overview of spending for the...

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