Transitions
Military life is an adventure.
Where will it take you next?
Change is always good,
with the right perspective.
Constant change can take its toll on a military family. Stay ahead of each move and transition with SpouseLink, where other Military Spouses like you who have been in your shoes share their advice and stories on how to get through it all, no matter if you’re new to military life or have been around the block a few times. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Try searching for a keyword.
MILITARY TRANSITION STORIES:
AAFMAA Webinar: Understanding the “Widow’s Tax”
In their latest free webinar, AAFMAA Member Benefits will provide an in-depth explanation of the “widow’s tax” so that you may better understand the impact of the law and how it could affect your benefits as a military survivor.
AAFMAA Webinar: Are You Prepared for the Financial Impacts of a PCS?
Making a PCS move is a big life change. You may have strong emotions that can cloud your judgement in the moment. By preparing your finances in advance, you can have a seamless move that fits within your budget. Join AAFMAA Wealth Management and Trust Relationship Manager Danielle Nuxoll for this complimentary webinar on how to prepare your finances for your next PCS.
AAFMAA Webinar: What Are Mortgage Points and When Should I Pay Them?
Making a move can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. Knowing all your home-buying options is just one way to make things a little easier. Join AAFMAA Mortgage Services for a free webinar on mortgage points, an often misunderstood and valuable home-buying tool. SpouseLink has the details for you.
AAFMAA Webinar: Preparing for Deployment
Deployments are an important & professionally rewarding part of a military career, but they can also be a source of stress for servicemembers & their families. With the right preparation, your deployment can go smoothly. AAFMAA shows you how. This complimentary webinar will be available starting February 28, 2019.
AAFMAA Webinar: Little-Known Rules of Social Security for MilFams
This free webinar, led by Rob Rea from AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust, dives into the complexities of Social Security that you may not be aware of — whether you’re heading into retirement soon or sometime in the future. Get tips and info that will help you make the transition. Webinar details on SpouseLink.
MilSpouse Moments: First PCS Move? 10 Tips for a Smooth Transition
If you’re experiencing your first PCS move, you may be apprehensive about the process of packing up, shipping, receiving, unpacking, and finally setting up your new home. How will you get everything done in time? Relax. We’ve got 10 PCS moving tips to help you plan, organize and make a smooth transition on SpouseLink.
One Good Reason (of Many) You Should Be an AAFMAA Member
By Charlene Wilde Assistant Secretary, AAFMAA SpouseLink Guest Blogger What has AAFMAA meant to me? When I started working in the Survivor Assistance department at the American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA) in 2015, I had no idea how much this company...
Tips for Facing an Off-Season Military Move
By Mary Ann Eckberg Guest Contributor at MilitaryByOwner.com While waiting in line at the commissary on base, I couldn’t help but overhear the enthusiastic commentary of the little girl in front of me. Quizzing her patient mother, she asked, “Can we have a backyard...
U.S. Marine Wins “Survivor”, Sheds Light on PTSD
And the winner of Survivor: Heroes vs Healers vs Hustlers is… 34 year old US Marine from Boise, Idaho, Ben Driebergen! The long-running CBS reality show crowned its 35th final survivor during a live tribunal this week at CBS Television City in Los Angeles. In a...
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