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From managing your money to relocating to a different state, active duty military and veterans can find ways to save, budget, invest, and even prepare for their transition to the civilian world. Find tips to help you get your finances in order.


How Military Families Can Afford College Without Going Into Debt
Explore scholarship, grant, and budgeting strategies for military families to afford college without debt. Includes real-life examples and a free checklist.

Annette Harris, AFC®
2 min read


TSP, 401(k), or IRA? Making the Smartest Choice for Your Post-Military Career
Confused about your TSP after military service? This veteran-written guide explains your rollover options and helps you make the smartest choice for your family's financial future.

Annette Harris, AFC®
6 min read


New GI Bill Benefits for Veterans: Up to 12 Additional Months of Education
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has exciting news for veterans who served before or after 9/11! You may be eligible.

Annette Harris, AFC®
3 min read


VA Disability and Military Retirement Benefit Increases for 2025
Discover how the 2025 military disability benefit increase can impact veterans' finances. Learn how to maximize your VA benefits with expert

Annette Harris, AFC®
3 min read


Florida CSDDV Scholarship: Your Guide to College Funding for Veteran Dependents
How much does the CSDDV pay? A scholarship for disabled veteran dependents has numerous financial benefits for funding your college tuition.

Annette Harris, AFC®
6 min read


How I Achieved 100% VA Disability Rating After 13 Years: My REE Medical Success Story
REE Medical Review - After serving eight years in the military, I was happy that I received a VA disability rating of 50%. Then it dropped.

Annette Harris, AFC®
4 min read


2023 Military Retiree, Veteran, and Annuitant COLA Increases
If you are a military retiree, disabled veteran, or receiving a retirement annuity, you should have seen an increase in your payment...

Annette Harris, AFC®
3 min read


VA Disability and Military Retirement COLA Increases for 2023. What You Need to Know?
In 2023 COLA VA Disability increases for 2023 disabled military veterans, and retirees increased by 8.7%, the largest in years.

Annette Harris, AFC®
2 min read
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