Military Scholarships You Should Apply For in 2019
With the new year brings new opportunities. Some opportunities in particular are all of the scholarship application cycles that just opened up on January 1, 201... Read More...
Rep. Mark Takano Likely to Lead House Veterans Affairs Committee
Rep. Mark Takano, a Democrat representing California’s 41st Congressional District will probably become the leader of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs. W... Read More...
Apple Military Discount: Military and Veterans Get 10% Off
Apple is making it more affordable for veterans and military to shop with the retailer this holiday season with their first-time ever Apple military discount. M... Read More...
For-Profit Education Corporation of America Closing Schools
When you start an educational program, you expect to be able to finish that program but that isn’t always the case. One reason that can happen, that has nothing... Read More...
William Timmons: Veteran, Congressman from South Carolina
William Timmons is a Republican who has won a seat in the US House of Representatives in South Carolina’s 4th Congressional District. He has been involved in po... Read More...
How to Maximize Your TSP Retirement Fund
All government employees are uniquely positioned to set themselves up for a great retirement. How? Through the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). The TSP offers the sam... Read More...
How You Can Honor A Veteran This Holiday Season
Before the holidays, you might see volunteers out adorning the graves of veterans with seasonal wreaths, most notably at Arlington National Cemetery. This isn’t... Read More...
GI Bill Housing Payments Delayed
You may have experienced or heard that some of the GI Bill housing payments have not been paid what they should be. This is a huge problem and one that leaves v... Read More...
Military Benefits Update 2019
With 2019 just around the corner, there will be some changes to some of the military benefits available to those who are or who have served in the military.
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7 Schools Fully Covered By Tuition Assistance
Do you qualify for military Tuition Assistance (TA)? Are you looking to use TA to pay for most (if not all) of your tuition costs? If you answered ‘yes’ then be... Read More...
Military Veterans in Congress: Class of 2019
(Pictured: Dan Crenshaw, Texas, Republican, Navy) As veterans and members of the military, knowing that those who represent you in the government are also a ... Read More...
4 Veteran Owned Businesses You Need To Know About
Do you like to support veteran owned businesses? If so, keep reading... These four veteran owned businesses are all relatively young (founded within the past... Read More...
After the Military: Things You’ll Have to Pay For
When military life is over, there can be so many changes going on. The service member will have to find a new job, and they might move somewhere else. A spouse ... Read More...
Jobs After the Military: Jobs for Infantry
One way to serve your country is in the Infantry in either the Marine Corps or the Army. This type of job requires a lot of strength and endurance. An Infantrym... Read More...
Veteran’s Day Discounts & Deals 2018
You’ve served your country and now businesses across America want to serve you. This is your comprehensive list of free and/or discounted deals at businesses na... Read More...
BAS Rates: Basic Allowance for Subsistence
BAS is one of the regular pays a service member will receive. Unlike BAH or their basic pay, there can be a few restrictions on when you will receive BAS. Here ... Read More...
UCX: Unemployment Insurance After the Military
With the Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Servicemembers Program (UCX) you can qualify for unemployment benefits once your time in the military is over. The pro... Read More...
Pell Grant: Everything You Need to Know
Although there are many different ways to find money for college, receiving a Federal Pell Grant for your education can be an excellent way to help lower your o... Read More...
JST and CCAF Transcript
Did you know that with your JST or CCAF transcript that you may be eligible to receive credits for college? As a service member or veteran going to college, ... Read More...
HPSP Scholarship: Health Professions Scholarship Program
If you are interested in the medical field, going through the military to earn your degree and start your career can be a good idea. There are different ways yo... Read More...
Yellow Ribbon Program
There are many different ways to find money for your education when you serve in the military. The Yellow Ribbon Program is one of them. While not every service... Read More...
Community College Can Be A Smart Idea
There are many different options when it comes to getting a degree. One of those is attending school at a community college. These colleges, which are also some... Read More...
Montgomery GI Bill
The Montgomery GI Bill is one way to have the VA pay for your schooling. While these days it might be best to go with the Post 9/11-GI Bill instead, the Montgom... Read More...
Military Pay Dates 2019
Typically while serving in the military you are paid on the 1st and 15th of every month. However, due to weekend and holidays, the actual military pay dates ma... Read More...
USAA Pay Dates 2019
One benefit of being a USAA member is having funds available early. Find the standard military pay dates and USAA pay dates below.
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