Have you decided to make the military a career? Great! Now is a great time to start planning around what your pension will be when you retire from the military. Are you undecided or on the fence about a career […]

How Much Will Your Military Pension Be? – 2022 Update
Have you decided to make the military a career? Great! Now is a great time to start planning around what your pension will be when you retire from the military. If you aren’t sure if a career in the military […]

How Much Will Your Military Pension Be? 2021 Update
Have you decided to make the military a career? Great! Now is a great time to start planning around what your pension will be when you retire from the military. If you aren’t sure if a career in the military […]

Why I don’t have a job
Well, let’s be completely clear. I am a stay-at-home dad (SAHD). That is my job, and it is more important than any job I could get paid to do. Even though I write with a goal of helping readers improve […]

Planning: The Key to a Successful Military (or Any) Move
In my last post, I covered the allowances and reimbursements you are eligible for with a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move in the military. Today, I’m going to cover some ways to not spend an extra $5,000 out of […]

Military PCS – Reimbursement & Allowances
As the restrictions for personnel transfers ease across the military, I wanted to write about Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves for service members and their families. Recently, I read an article about excessive out-of-pocket expenses that service members and […]