Finances
Smart advice and expert insights can help improve
your military family’s financial outlook.
Is your money working
hard enough for you?
Family finances can often be a source of stress, especially for military families whose lives change more than the average civilian’s. SpouseLink’s Finance stories help provide information on topics ranging from avoiding debt to saving for college. Get the expert insights you need to help you become more confident in your money-related decisions.
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Your New Home: To Buy or Not to Buy?
Getting ready to make a move? If you know where you’re going, great! If not, you can still plan ahead by doing some research on various areas and tackling some financial questions to help you prepare for the changes to come — starting with how long you plan to be there! Get our rent vs. buy tips on SpouseLink.
9 Experience Gifts for 3 Different Budgets
Give a gift that can’t be lost in the back of a closet this holiday season. Sharing an experience is an unconventional gift that opens up a world of possibilities. Gift a hike, concert tickets, or a pub crawl creates memories for years to come. See what experiences we suggest for you and your loved ones on SpouseLink.
5 Ways to Hit Your MilFam Financial Goals in 2019
2018 has nearly come and gone and, by year’s end, your bank account might not be where you’d like it to be. Or maybe it is! Either way, hitting your goals in 2019 won’t be easy. But it is possible. See how on SpouseLink.
Your Black Friday Military Savings Guide
Black Friday is almost here and, as always, it’s going to be a wild and ridiculous 24 hours of savings and pandemonium. But you don’t have to risk your life to save a few bucks. There’s an easier way, and it’s exclusive to the Military community: Don’t forget your local exchange installments. Details on SpouseLink.
6 Tips for Sticking to Your Holiday Budget
Christmas is only a couple months away and the season of spending is almost upon us. Sticking to a holiday budget can be difficult at times. Nothing ever seems to go as planned. But there are a few easy ways to help stay on top of your finances this holiday season. Check out SpouseLink’s 6 holiday budgeting tips.
AAFMAA Webinar: Debunking the Most Common VA Mortgage Myths
Before you can debunk any myths, you first have to know what they are! So watch this free webinar presented by AAFMAA Mortgage Services LLC to discover how much you do (or don’t!) know about the VA mortgage process. You can sign up for the session on SpouseLink. Did we mention it’s free?!
AAFMAA Webinar: Build a Strong Portfolio to Reach Your Military Family’s Investment Goals
Are you money smart… but want to be even smarter? Learn what you should be considering to get your finances in order, and working at their best for you in this free webinar from AAFMAA. SpouseLink connects you to the webinar sign-up.
AAFMAA Webinar: A Great Financial Future Begins with a Smart Financial Plan
Discover how to achieve your financial plans for the future on SpouseLink.
SpouseLink on Location: MilSpouse Vendor Fair in Norfolk, VA
MilSpouses have some of the best business ideas! SpouseLink Ambassador Sarah in Norfolk, VA, was thrilled to offer Military Spouses in her area the chance to share their wares with fellow Military Families. Next on Sarah’s agenda? More MilSpouse vendor fairs! See how it went on SpouseLink.
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