Get A SMART Start On Your Education
Are you thinking about what’s next after the military? Planning your transition and reintegration can be daunting, but there are some steps you can take to make... Read More...
The GI Bill Certificate of Eligibility
The process for getting your GI Bill Certificate of Eligibility (COE) is relatively easy. There's one thing you definitely need to remember. Submit your “Applic... Read More...
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Lessons Learned: First Things First – Certify Your GI Bill Eligibility
In this series of articles I have covered many of the lessons I learned the hard way – personal experience. The tips and tricks I have learned will help you nav... Read More...
Tagged: Choosing A School GI Bill
Lessons Learned: Dealing with GI Bill Glitches
This article will focus on how to deal with the GI Bill process issues you may face. But, before I start, I want to make it clear I am not VA bashing. The VA ac... Read More...
Tagged: GI Bill Veterans Benefits
Lessons Learned: The Reality of College Credit for Military Service
This series of articles focuses on the lessons I learned that will help you get the very most from your military and veteran education benefits.
Using ACE cred... Read More...
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13 Great Apps For Students
In today’s world there seems to be an app for everything. If you are a student, you can find quite a few apps that will make your life a little easier. Here ar... Read More...
Tagged: Student Life
Lessons Learned: Getting the Most from Your GI Bill
This series of articles focuses on the lessons I learned that will help you get the very most from your military and veteran education benefits. Most service... Read More...
Jobs After The Military: Interpreter or Translator
Being able to speak or write in another language is an excellent skill to have when looking for a job. Those that have worked as an interpreter or translator du... Read More...
Tagged: Military Transition Veteran Jobs
Healthcare After Separating From Active Duty Military
If you are getting out of the military sometime soon, you need to understand what will happen with your healthcare, and what your options are. You won’t be able... Read More...
VA Approved Coding Bootcamps
Information about VA approved coding bootcamps that accept GI Bill and other veteran benefits programs. Included is a list of coding bootcamps that are GI Bill ... Read More...
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Transferring From One College To Another
Sometimes people start college at one school, and end of transferring to another. This could be for a host of different reasons. Some schools you are meant to t... Read More...
Tagged: Choosing A School Military Transition
Where Should You Go To School?
Once you have decided to go back to school, you will need to narrow down your choices and decide where to go to school. This isn’t always an easy thing to do si... Read More...
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Back To School: How To Decide
As a service member or a spouse, you might be at a place where you are thinking about if you should go back to school and either start or finish your degree. Th... Read More...
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How To Get Your Post 9/11 GI Bill Benefits
The Post 9/11 GI Bill provides you with assistance for tuition and fees, gives a monthly housing allowance to those who qualify, and gives an annual books and... Read More...
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This State Is Making Community College Free For All Adults
The Tennessee Promise Scholarship was established in 2014. It was created to help Tennessee's high school seniors get a college degree by covering two years o... Read More...
Tagged: Military News Veterans Benefits
Military Pay Raise Of 3.1% Proposed for 2020
UPDATED: The House Defense Authorization Bill includes the same 3.1% military pay raise for 2020. According to an early draft, the House Defense Authoriz... Read More...
Tagged: Military News Military Pay
FAFSA: What You Need To Know
FAFSA is an important part of paying for college. FAFSA stands for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. With FAFSA, you can find money for college in t... Read More...
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Combat Engineer: Civilian Jobs After the Military
Here are a few civilian jobs after serving in the military as a combat engineer. These jobs include salary information and possible education paths. All of ... Read More...
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VET TEC GI Bill Program Coming Soon: What You Need to Know
Coming in April 2019, there will be a new GI Bill Program for those interested in a high-tech career. This new pilot program, VET TEC, from the Department of Ve... Read More...
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10 Step Guide to Going to College
Your military career is coming to an end, you can see your ETS date approaching and have been thinking about what you want to do after this chapter ends. Or, yo... Read More...
Tagged: Choosing A School
GI Bill Payment Dates and Rates 2018-2019
GI Bill payment rates are based on each school year. They will be sent from August 1st of one year to July 31st of the next.
GI Bill Housing Payment Dates
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GI Bill Approved Culinary Schools
The following is a list of GI Bill approved culinary schools. We also outline the various degrees you can obtain in the culinary field. In addition, we highli... Read More...
Tagged: Choosing A School GI Bill
Military Maintenance Workers Good Fit For Cyber Security Jobs
You might not think of cyber security jobs when you think about those who work in maintenance to fix airplanes in the military. However, the military did just t... Read More...
Tagged: Military Transition Veteran Jobs
DoD TAP Transition Assistance Program
The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) is there to help meet the needs of separating service members during their period of transition out of the military into... Read More...
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Online Colleges for Military List 2019
Is one of your goals this year to start on the path of getting your degree? Wonderful! The next question is do you want to take classes online or on campus? If ... Read More...
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