New deadline approaching for Survivor Benefit Plan
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service just added an important new deadline to the military’s Survivor Benefit Plan open season. ...
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What the payroll tax deferment means, and why you shouldn’t spend that extra money
President Trump recently signed an executive order to defer payroll taxes through Dec. 31, 2020. What does this mean for ...
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‘Widow’s Tax’ axed
As President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act Friday night, a 40-year battle to repeal the military “widow’s tax” ...
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Are you financially ready for deployment?
If you are like most service members preparing for deployment, you are probably spending a significant amount of time ensuring ...
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Three Ways to Adjust Family Finances for Post-Military Life
There are plenty of things about military life that are uncertain, but getting paid isn’t one of them. On the ...
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Recent Supreme Court Decision Affects Military Divorce Settlements
by Andrea Downing Peck A recent landmark Supreme Court decision clarifies property rights in military divorce settlements, but the ruling ...
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