Personal Finance for Military Families
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Preparing Your Finances for Deployment
Financial Planning If you’re deployed to a combat zone, the military offers financial incentives and protections.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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10 Financial Tips for Military Families
savings Members of the military have access to special benefits and legal protections that can make a huge difference in their family's personal finances.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Best College-Savings Options for Military Families
savings Take advantage of the GI Bill and a state-sponsored 529 plan. Also look into the Yellow Ribbon program.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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When to Retire From the Army
retirement Does a bigger pension make it worthwhile to stay in the Army for ten more years?
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Leave the Military for a Civilian Job?
business Consider the benefits and tax breaks you'll give up if you take a new job.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Financial Resources for Military Families
savings Kiplinger's Financial Field Manual and Military Finances Special Report help answer many of the personal finance questions surrounding military life.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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State Tax Breaks for Military Families
Tax Breaks You can simplify the process and keep some cash in your savings account by following a few key provisions.
By Kevin McCormally Published
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Smart Home-Buying (and Selling) Tactics for Military Families
real estate Special mortgage programs and tax breaks offer assistance to military families looking to purchase or sell a home.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Take Full Advantage of Your Military Benefits
savings The special benefits offered to military personnel can help lessen the burden on their family's finances.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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