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Take Control: The Ultimate Financial Toolkit for Military Families – Looking Ahead
In the first installment of looking at our Financial Toolbox, we explored getting started with our finances and things we need to be doing now! Now, let’s take the time to look ahead!Investment Accoun...
Renters Insurance 101
As PCS season ramps up, it’s a great time to review your insurance coverages! Renters insurance is a really important coverage that, as a renter, everyone should be familiar with! It is a coverage tha...
Financial Protections
Previous posts this month have covered financial tools and practices that can make us financially strong. Any sports team or military strategy relies on a strong defense, actions, and tools that prote...
Survivor Benefit Plan
What is the Survivor Benefit Plan?The Survivor Benefit Plan is a Department of Defense-sponsored and subsidized program that provides up to 55% of a retired service member’s pay to a designated benefi...
FEDVIP: Dental & Vision Insurance
As an active duty member, there were many things I didn’t have to worry about. Once I retired though, I had to quickly figure out what my family’s needs were, since my TRICARE coverage was changing. L...
Tricare Dental Program (TDP)
The TRICARE Dental Program (TDP) is a voluntary dental insurance plan offered to active-duty, National Guard, and Reserve members, retirees, survivors, and their families to obtain dental care. Dental...
Car Insurance Coverage Options
Although insurance is state regulated, there are still coverages that are similar between the states. When shopping for insurance, these are the things that you will want to consider. The first covera...
Car Insurance Basics
I don’t know about you, but when I had to obtain my own auto insurance for the first time, I was at a total loss. It wasn’t until I started working in insurance, that I finally felt like I had a grasp...
Tricare Prime vs Tricare Select
Differences in TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select and Considerations for ChoosingChoosing between TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select depends on your healthcare needs, your preferences, and other factors s...
Looking at Tricare Options
Active-Duty Members and Family OptionsTRICARE Prime – A managed care option available in Prime Service Areas, requires enrollment, and annual enrollment fees. Prime enrollees have an assigned primary ...
TRICARE 101
What You Need to Know About TRICARETRICARE is the health care program for active-duty service members, National Guard and reservists, military retirees, their families, survivors, and certain former s...
Securing the Future: A Comprehensive Guide to Life Insurance
May 2nd is National Life Insurance Day and is a great time to review our life insurance needs and buy or adjust our policies as needed so that our loved ones are cared for in the case of death.Insuran...
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Halloween night is filled with spooky costumes, tasty treats, and neighborhood cheer. The air is crisp, leaves are falling, the neighborhood is decorated, and the bowl of candy is ready. Though, for our furry family members a constantly ringing doorbell, glowing costumes, and continuous strangers knocking can feel like a full blown home invasion. The unexpected noises and door repeatedly opening c...
SGLI vs. VGLI: What Happens to Your Life Insurance When You Leave the Military?
When I separated from the USAF in 2024, life insurance was the last thing on my mind.I was focused on clearing the post, turning in gear, and figuring out what came next. Somewhere in that process, I overlooked what would happen to my life insurance.I left without enrolling in Veterans' Group Life Insurance (VGLI), and I didn't fully understand when my military coverage would end.If nobody walked ...
VA Home Loans: How to Get a Good Deal and Avoid Costly Refinancing Traps
Everyone who has gotten a VA loan knows how annoying the torrent of mailers promising "no-cost VA refinancing" with "record-low rates" are. Every one of them looks official. None offered the deal the headline promised.Some people fall for it. Don’t be one of them.That's exactly the situation we want to help you avoid. Whether you're buying your first home with a VA loan or considering refinancing ...
