Maximizing Your Military Benefits

Maximizing Your Military Benefits

Join us for a discussion on ensuring the financial security and independence of the American Armed Forces community. Members of the American Armed Forces have a unique set of financial needs and military lifestyle concerns, which those who have not served can never...
SGLI vs. AAFMAA Life Insurance

SGLI vs. AAFMAA Life Insurance

Updated May 9, 2022 As a MilSpouse, you should know what kind of life insurance your partner has signed up for. When servicemembers enlist, they are automatically signed up with SGLI, which is $400,000 of life insurance for $26 dollars a month, along with other...
How to Get Financially Organized in 2014

How to Get Financially Organized in 2014

This post will give you the steps you need to take to get financially organized for 2014. Many people just aren’t sure where to start with their finances. Here you’ll find you items to consider in some of the main financial planning categories and a link to a...
What Does a 1% Pension Cut Really Mean?

What Does a 1% Pension Cut Really Mean?

By: Denise Williams Chicago Now The President has signed the 2014 budget with the controversial 1% cut to military pensions. Let’s take a look at what it really means in hard numbers for our retired military, and more tellingly, for those who have been medically...
Getting Your Finances In Order

Getting Your Finances In Order

Spend less than you earn Although this sounds very simple and even trite, it is very difficult if you are always running out of money before you run out of month.  The first step in turning around your financial situation is to decide to make a change.  Once...
What Is a VA Home Loan?

What Is a VA Home Loan?

The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a government agency established to assist active-duty servicemembers, Veterans, and eligible surviving spouses. One program they offer is to provide a home loan guaranty to help eligible persons to buy, build, repair,...

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