How Much Should You Save for Retirement?

How Much Should You Save for Retirement?

By: Robert PowellMarketWatch Indeed, your saving rate should be based on your household income, what probability of success you want, and the age at which you start saving according to Dimensional Fund Advisors, a mutual fund firm based in Austin, Texas. “It is...
Not All Finance Tips are Good

Not All Finance Tips are Good

By: Linda Stern Newsday Some financial advice is so oft-repeated that everyone takes it for granted: You shouldn’t bring debt into retirement. Debit cards are safer than credit cards. Older folks should invest more conservatively. The problem is, a lot of...
Is a CAP Loan Right for Your Military Family?

Is a CAP Loan Right for Your Military Family?

You never know what’s around the corner, and AAFMAA’s Career Assistance Program (CAP) Loan may just be that financial safety net your family has been looking for. As your family grows, or your financial situation changes, a loan might be a great way to...
How to Avoid Scams

How to Avoid Scams

By: Chris Hopkins Chattanooga Times Free Press It seems that each week brings news of another financial con game to bilk unsuspecting investors out of their hard-earned savings. While the eponymous Ponzi scheme traces its roots to the 1920s, crooks have been refining...
3 Simple Steps to Saving

3 Simple Steps to Saving

By: Selena Maranjian Daily Finance Are you paying your bills as they come in, and not charging more than you can afford? Excellent. Are you socking away money regularly for retirement, perhaps via a 401(k) plan at work? Good. Have you put a hefty sum of money away as...
New App: Grocery iQ

New App: Grocery iQ

Groceries are one piece of household budgeting that, with a bit of planning, can save your family a considerable amount of money. Grocery iQ is a tool which helps cost-conscious MilFams save while stocking up the pantry. Make your weekly trip to the store more time...

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