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  1. Military Retirement

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Transition Leave Overview

Transition leave allows you to leave the military a little earlier, but it's important to learn how exactly to go about it.

Army officer retirement  ceremony.
Military Retirement General Information

Retiring from the military is a big step, so make sure you have everything in order and know exactly what the transition...

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It's Never Too Soon to Save for Retirement

If you keep waiting for the perfect moment to start saving, you could face a serious financial squeeze down the line.

Military Transition
Making the Most of Active-Duty Retirement Pay

Years before you hang up your uniform, you will need to make a major decision about your retirement pay.

Saving
What Exactly is an IRA?

What exactly is an IRA? If you want to have strong financials coming out of retirement, find out here.

Veronica Ballek, wife of Col. Michael Ballek, pins a retirement pin on her husband during his retirement ceremony at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, June 2, 2015. Tech. Sgt. Samuel Morse/Air Force
3 Myths About the New Military Retirement System

Retirement options and savings choices can be confusing. How can troops know which to pick?

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Make a Statement With Your Social Security Plan

Retirement and Social Security may seem like a distant dot on the horizon, but now is the time to start planning.

Retirement
When You're Already Behind on Retirement

Even if you're within 20 or even 10 years of retirement and haven't saved, you can still get a plan rolling.

Roth IRA
Time to Rally Around Roth?

With the threat of a big tax increase in January, investing in a Roth IRA now might be a good idea.

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