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Service members and veterans have financial benefits and resources that their civilian friends don’t.  Make sure to take advantage of these benefits. These include everything from exclusive life insurance options, to retirement benefits, to VA home loans.  You have an amazing opportunity to save money, plan for retirement, and buy a home at competitive rates, typically without a down payment.

Reserve Pay Dates

Reserve Pay Dates 2026

Here are the Reserve pay dates.  These Reserve pay dates apply for pay for the following: Army, Marine Corps, Navy Reserve, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard.

Free Tax Filing For Military

Military Tax Resources & Services

Thankfully military families don’t have to pay to file taxes. Please find a list of resources that provide free tax filing for military.

Military Star Card

Military Star Card: An Overview

The Military Star Card is a popular credit card available for members of the military. Here is what you need to know about this card. What Is The Military Star Card? The Military Star Card is a line of credit exclusive for military personnel and their families. Those that use the card will receive a… Read more »

SGLI

SGLI Servicemembers Group Life Insurance

SGLI, Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance, provides low-cost term life insurance to service members. Here’s everything you need to know about SGLI. Learn more.

Best Ways To Use Your Military Raise

Best Ways to Use Your Military Raise

For 2022, service members saw a 2.7% increase from the previous year. Military raises don’t ever seem to be enough, but that doesn’t mean you should just ignore them or not have a plan for that extra money. How to Best Use Your Military Raise There is so much can you do with this extra… Read more »

Save money and energy in your military home

11 Ways To Save Money and Energy in Your Military Home

Home is where the heart is or — for service members and their families — home is where the military sends you. For each and every on-post house that you customize and make your own, there are small tweaks and fixes you can employ that will save your military family money. Some duty stations provide… Read more »