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Military

Your Updated Guide To MILITARY CHILD CARE

By George Morris | November 3, 2015

The Department of Defense (DoD) is working to alleviate the shortage of child care through a number of channels. Legislation has increased the number of spaces available over the past…

Military Spouses and Credit Cards

By George Morris | November 3, 2015

We all know how important it is for military spouses to hold down the fort while their loved ones are serving our country.  However, those lucky enough to have the…

How To Save Money At Military Thrift Shops

By George Morris | November 3, 2015

Eleanor Davis can spot military spouses a mile away. They come in droves, looking for something to spruce up their quarters or for something pretty to wear to the Air…

Telephone Tips For Military Families

By George Morris | November 3, 2015

If you or a family member serves in the military, you know how expensive the monthly phone bill can be. This is especially true for the friends and family of…

TRICARE Standard vs. TRICARE Prime For Pregnancy

By George Morris | November 3, 2015

Pregnant military spouses who live within the 40-mile catchment area of base hospitals have been a captive population for base obstetricians for years. If the woman is enrolled in TRICARE…

The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Saves On Taxes

By George Morris | November 2, 2015

The Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act (SCRA) provides military taxpayers with state income tax relief. The servicemember will not be taxed by multiple states or tax jurisdictions when the servicemember moves…

Make The Most Of Your Military Education Benefits

By George Morris | November 2, 2015

Have you ever found yourself watching a TV game show – answering the easy questions, scoping the gorgeous models (if you’re a guy!) and tallying the ridiculous amounts of money…

Military Spouse Preference Can Open Doors

By George Morris | November 2, 2015

Frequent moves are a way of life for military families, averaging a relocation every two years. As many can testify, this makes career progression difficult for the spouse and can…

Housing Law Protects Military Families

By George Morris | November 2, 2015

The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, H.R. 3221, was signed into law (Public Law 110-289) this July by President Bush. This legislation is designed to help homeowners keep…

Tax Deductions For Military Families

By George Morris | November 2, 2015

If you or someone in your family is a member of the military, filing your taxes may not be at the top of your mind right now. Fortunately, the Internal…