Tag: PCS
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Spring Cleaning Your Finances in 5 Easy Steps
Spring cleaning isn’t just for closets, garages, and storage rooms. It’s also the perfect time to shake off last season's financial dust and get your budget ready for the months ahead. Whether you’re ...
Pet-Friendly Stays: Kona Kai Resort
I didn’t expect a PCS stopover to feel like an actual vacation, but that’s exactly what happened when the dogs and I checked into the Kona Kai Resort in San Diego. If you’ve ever PCS’d with a dog, you...
National Investing Day: A No-Jargon Guide for Military Members
National Investing Day: A Simple Investing Primer for Military Members & FamiliesMay 1 is National Investing Day, which makes it the perfect time to talk about something many service members and famil...
The Best PCS Tips and Tricks
As PCS season, draws near, I’ve reached out to experts at my current base and future base to pick their brains on what tips and tricks have worked best for them. Moving can be daunting, but having a f...
Don’t Fall for These Military Money Myths! – March
Military life is unique. From PCS moves to deployments to special pays and allowances, service members face financial situations most civilians never encounter. With that uniqueness comes plenty of we...
Try Purina ONE Free: A Bag of FREE Food for Your Cat or Dog, On Us
If you’ve been wondering whether your pet’s food is really doing all it can, the 28-Day Purina ONE Challenge might be exactly what you (and your pet!) need. This simple commitment can lead to noticeab...
Getting an Overseas Driver’s License
Driving overseas is just like in the States, except for the signs in foreign languages, and the occasional country where you’re driving on the left side of the road. Then, there are the roundabouts, w...
Purrfection Awaits: Treat Your Cat to Fancy Feast Gems and a Smart Litter Upgrade!
Looking for a unique meal that your cat will love? Look no further than Fancy Fest Gems. This unique, yet exquisite eating experience is revealed in the form of a mouthwatering mousse pate topped with...
Books on the Ground: Summer Sizzlers For The Perfect Escape
Whether you plan on staying home this summer or traveling somewhere foreign and exotic, these trending books have a little something for everyone! While I am not going to be doing anything exotic this...
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...
Renters, Homeowners, and Military Life…Oh My!
As moving season ramps up and we start to have to rearrange our life for another few years at a new location, it’s a great time to review your insurance coverages. Are you renting at your new location...
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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 ...
