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DOD has Authorized a Temporary BAH Increase Through December 2021
The Department of Defense approved temporary increases to troops’ basic allowance for housing (BAH) stipends, just weeks after a leaked memorandum requesting the temporary hikes started making the rounds on social media and some military news …
Is An Annuity Right For You?
Annuities are long-term insurance contracts that provide a regular income stream for a specific period of time, or for the remainder of the beneficiary’s lifetime. Annuities can help you avoid outliving your income and can be …
DOD has Authorized a Temporary BAH Increase Through December 2021
The Department of Defense approved temporary increases to troops’ basic allowance for housing (BAH) stipends, just weeks after a leaked memorandum requesting the temporary hikes started making the rounds on social media and some military news …
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MoreDOD has Authorized a Temporary BAH Increase Through December 2021
The Department of Defense approved temporary increases to troops’ basic allowance for housing (BAH) stipends, just weeks after a leaked memorandum requesting the temporary hikes started making the rounds on social media and some military news …
How Does the VA Calculate Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits?
One important consideration in accessing educational benefits like the Post-9/11 GI bill is figuring out how long it will last you. Here’s how the VA calculates your educational benefits.
Veterans Discharged Under ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ Are Now Eligible for VA Benefits
Veterans discharged for their sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status under the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy are now eligible for all Department of Veterans Affairs benefits.
Meet The Military Wallet’s New Managing Editor
After more than 10 years of service to the military community, The Military Wallet isn’t slowing down. In fact, it’s growing! Meet the new managing editor, Brittany Crocker.
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2021 VA Service-Connected Disability Compensation Rate Tables
VA service-connected disability compensation rates increased by 1.3% in 2021, effective Dec 1, 2020. Here are the current VA disability compensation rate tables.
Home Depot and Lowes 10% Military Discount Available Every Day
Home Depot and Lowe’s offer a 10% military discount year round to all active duty, retirees, members of the Guard and Reserves, and their family members. Military discount availability varies for veterans who did not retire.
Types of Military Discharges – Understanding Discharge Ratings
There are many types of military discharges, including an honorable military discharge, general discharge, under other than honorable conditions, bad conduct discharge, dishonorable discharge, and entry-level separation. This guide explains the difference among these types of …
2021 IRS Tax Refund Schedule (2020 Tax Year) – When Will I Receive My Tax Refund?
The IRS processes tax returns as it receives them. If you file your tax return electronically, the IRS will generaly process direct deposit refunds within 7-10 days of receiving your tax return, and process paper checks …
