The C Fund offers broad exposure to the U.S. stock market by tracking the S&P 500 Index, providing growth potential through investments...

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As a military service member or veteran, you already face a host of unique financial challenges—from frequent relocations and deployments...

When comparing military compensation to civilian salaries, the numbers on the military pay chart tell only part of the story. Military...

For many military service members and veterans, the Military Star Card can be a valuable financial tool. Whether you’re using it for...

Your Leave & Earnings Statement (LES) is a critical financial document that every service member receives. Understanding your LES ensures...

Table of Contents Introduction Combat Zone Tax Exclusions PCS Moving Expense Deductions Uniform Deductions Education Tax Benefits...

Navigating the world of credit cards can be challenging, but for military members, there are unique opportunities and benefits available....

The FIRE movement has captivated a diverse audience—from tech professionals to creative entrepreneurs—with its promise of an early,...

Table of Contents FAQ Summary RIF Basics Severance Pay Health Insurance (FEHB) Life Insurance (FEGLI) Retirement Benefits Priority Hiring...

The transition to the current Military Blended Retirement System (BRS) was one of the most significant changes to military retirement in...

Planning for military retirement requires more than just knowing your service end date—it means taking proactive, tailored financial...

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Planning for retirement is one of the most important aspects of financial success, and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are a...

Choosing the right state for your military retirement can have a profound impact on your quality of life, finances, and overall...

Military’s service is one of the most challenging and rewarding careers a person can choose. Along with the sense of duty and honor that...

The U.S. military has implemented significant pay adjustments in 2025, impacting service members across all ranks. These changes aim to ensu

Table of Contents Introduction The Basics of Federal Employee Retirement Pension Systems Understanding RIFs and Government Restructuring...

Personal finance is exactly that, personal. Each person should have a tailored plan to fit their unique needs. Personal finance is a...

In today's unpredictable economic landscape, many federal employees are feeling the financial strain from potential government restructuring