When starting a military career, finances might be the last thing on a junior officer's mind. But starting early is extremely important for long-term financial success. Set these 5 goals to get off to a good start.
The Survivor's Benefit Program (SBP) is an important benefit and should not be dismissed quickly by those retiring from the military. But what many don't know is that whether you're covered by SBP or not will affect your surviving spouse's access to the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)
Thinking about starting a business after retiring from the military or your second career? Check out these 5 steps to get off on the right foot.
Find out how John "Red" Millander successfully made the transition from senior military officer to Honeywell where he had positions in Business Development and Government Relations.
Many retiring military officers will start a second career. Some of them will be offered a 401(k) that doesn't provide for employer matching. Here are 6 considerations to think about when deciding if you want to participate.
Even with a military pension as a base, there are some big mistakes that can foul up your retirement. And the effects won’t be realized until it’s too late to make financial repairs.
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