Retired Military Finances 201: Retirement Planning Tips for Women Entrepreneurs
Having a military pension makes retirement a little easier. That doesn't mean entrepreneurs, especially women, can ignore retirement planning.
Having a military pension makes retirement a little easier. That doesn't mean entrepreneurs, especially women, can ignore retirement planning.
We generally recommend that you don't get your tax advice from social media. You'll hear people tell you to ignore your VA benefits when you're doing your taxes as they're not taxable. That doesn't mean they don't affect your taxes.
Let's face it, nobody likes to file taxes. And if you're in the military there are always a lot of other things tying up your time. Before it gets way to late, here are some tips to get your taxes done quickly.
More and more active and retired military members are receiving Form 1099-K. What is it? What should you do with it?
Blessing or a curse? Subscriptions can make your life easier. They can also make it more expensive. It's probably a good idea to figure out how much they're costing you and then do something about it.
As you work your way up the corporate ladder, you may be offered the opportunity to contribute to a Deferred Compensation Plan. To determine whether you should, you need to understand how they work.
In a few days, military members will get a day off to celebrate our Presidents. Since this is a financial blog, we thought it might be worth it to take a look at Presidents who did things right.
Often 457 plans are described as similar to other retirement plans like 401(k), 403(b) and TSP. That isn't exactly the case. If you're a retiring military member headed to work for a State government or a non-profit, you'll want to understand the differences.
When you retire from the military, you may have the option to temporarily retire either before or after you enter the civilian workforce. What is temporary retirement and what should you think about if you're considering it?
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