NOTE: To see the updated 2021 Military Pay Charts, please go here. UPDATED: The House Defense Authorization Bill includes the same 3.1% military pay raise for 2020. According to an early draft, the House Defense Authorization Bill includes a 3.1% pay raise for the military for 2020. Last month, the Senate approved a 3.1%…
Apple Military Discount, Student Discount and Apple Card Offer Apple is making it more affordable (and easier) for veterans and military to purchase their products. The retailer offers an Apple military discount, in addition to a student discount, and a way to purchase products interest-free with an Apple Card. Military members and veterans will now…
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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 nationwide as a small way to honor the sacrifice so many U.S. Military members make. Make sure to take advantage of these Veterans Day discounts & freebies. ** UPDATED EACH…
As a service member, Navy Fed offers benefits including banking and buying a car. Here are Navy Federal Credit Union benefits and perks.
As a military member, you can find different benefits out there for you and your family because of your military service. Here is some background on USAA and their member benefits and perks.
Wyoming Veteran Benefits In addition to federal programs such as the GI Bill, there are veterans’ benefits programs provided by the state of Wyoming. Wyoming Veteran Education Benefits Wyoming National Guard Tuition Assistance Plan This plan pays eligible applicants 100% resident rate tuition and mandatory fees at state-sponsored Community Colleges, the University of Wyoming, and…
If you have received student loans for your education, you are probably curious about student loan tax deduction? Do you have to pay taxes on student loans? Can you write off the interest? What else do you need to know about student loan tax deduction? The Student Loan Tax Deduction If you have student loans,…
As a busy student, finding time to eat can be difficult. We help you save time and money with a list of restaurants with military discounts.
Everyone would prefer cheap textbooks. Or at least cheaper textbooks. According to the recent estimates by the CollegeBoard.org, the average student is paying more than $1,200 per year on textbooks and supplies. For those using the Post 9/11 GI Bill, you will receive $1,000 for books per year. This means that you may end up…
Everything you need to know about the Southwest military discount. See who’s eligible and whether it’s the best one out there. Learn more at CollegeRecon.
Find ways to save money with student discounts. These student discounts are great for veteran and military students, but apply to ALL.
There are several ways you can take a test instead of completing a class for college credit. One way is taking the DSST exam. There are a few reasons why this is a good idea. For one thing, you will be saving yourself time by testing on a topic you already know about. They can…
Receive college credit for military service. This ACE and DoD program provides veteran & active military college credit towards a degree.
Learn about CLEP exams for the military. Find how to get transcripts, exam & course info and how to find colleges that accept CLEP results.
Whether your military family loves travel or finds it a necessity since you’re always moving, there are resources available to defray costs and add value while you’re on the go. Here are some travel tips for military families about services you may already know about. You may be aware of services such as SATOTravel, SpaceA,…
Save money on college tuition. Find colleges with military discounts and schools with reduced tuition for military and veterans.
Successfully Get a Degree While Active Duty The situation: You’re an active duty service member who is relocating anywhere from annually to every four years. You want to get a degree while serving, but believe that your current lifestyle won’t allow it. There’s an answer for that and it’s not limited to an online-degree program. Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges…
