The Blended Retirement System Explained Should you switch to the new Blended Retirement System? We have the details to help you decide.
Army Announces Plan to Give Some Retirees More Time to Transition Out of the Military The announcement comes a week after the Government Accountability Office found systematic issues in the military's Transition...
How to Stay Financially Fit After Leaving the Military Financial health is as important as mental and physical health and should be allotted the same time and effort to improve it.
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Suspends New Enrollments The popular program will not allow new enrollments for at least two years.
Navy Tells Clerks to Skip Some Sailors' Review of Discharge Paperwork, Risking Errors The document can be incredibly important as it is key to claiming benefits, applying to government jobs, and generally...
Temporary Healthcare After Leaving The Military Congress has granted continuation of Tricare benefits after discharge with the Continued Health Benefit Program.
Military Disability Retirement If you suffer a severe illness or injury as a result of your military service you may be eligible for disability retirement.
Military Retirement Pay Overview Servicemembers who serve 20 years or more on active duty or in the Reserves or National Guard may retire and receive retired...
Using Long-Term Care Benefits for Uniformed Service Members You might want to research standalone long-term care insurance like a plan offered through the Federal Long Term Care...
Manage Your Investments Wisely Based on Your Career Stage Whether you’ve just entered the workforce or you’re a seasoned employee, having a financial plan in place can help you...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...