JUNE 12, 2023 - Building a home takes lots of planning and is much different than buying a pre-built home. Although they are different in many ways, they also have similarities. When starting the process to either build a home or buy a home it's important to first do your due diligence. Buying a home that is available on the market is usually significantly faster than building … [Read more...]
DOD Updates Overseas Cost-of-Living Allowance Adjustment Process
MAY 3, 2023 - The Overseas Cost-of-Living Allowance (OCOLA) is an allowance that ensures our Service members who are assigned to a permanent duty station outside the contiguous U.S. (OCONUS) (i.e., foreign countries, U.S. territories, Alaska, and Hawaii) maintain the same level of purchasing power as Service members stationed in CONUS locations — not less purchasing power, but … [Read more...]
Army Emergency Relief Gives Dollars to Soldiers
APRIL 12, 2023 – When life takes an unexpected turn and money runs short, some may feel there is nowhere to turn in their time of need. Army Emergency Relief (AER) recognizes these difficult times and is here to help by supplying funds in the form of grants, scholarships, and zero-interest loans to Soldiers and family members for exactly these situations. “AER is all about … [Read more...]
VA Loans: How They Can Impact Your Financial Future
MARCH 15, 2023 - For those members of society who make the selfless and brave career choice of becoming a serving member of the US military, there are a number of varied and interesting benefits that are available on home soil. One such benefit is access to the VA loan system, which is a home buying scheme specifically for serving personnel and veterans who are looking to get … [Read more...]
How Online Cash Advance Can Help in Emergency Situations
FEBRUARY 28, 2023 - For military members facing unexpected and emergency expenses, online cash advance services can provide fast and critical financial relief. With the help of these services, military members can cover costs and make ends meet in difficult times. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, free military, financial assistance, and resources are … [Read more...]