How Long Should You Keep Military Records? Forever.
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Your military records are important for claiming military or veterans benefits. Safely store your records or receive copies from the National Archives or VA.
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Your military records are important for claiming military or veterans benefits. Safely store your records or receive copies from the National Archives or VA.
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Joining the military is a calling for many people. There are many great reasons to join the military, including service to your country, training, adventure, benefits such as the GI Bill or VA Loan, good pay, …
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What happens when you die? It’s an important question, one that man has attempted to define since our appearance here on Earth. Most people think about it some, others a lot, and a few maybe not …
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When leaving the military, one of the most important considerations is where to live. Should we buy a house? Should we rent? When making a home purchase decision, you need to understand how complex your situation …
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Changes in a mortgage payment are not uncommon in the first few years of your home loan. Many times this occurs due to changes in property taxes and insurance. But your mortgage payment can also change …
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When planning for your future, life insurance coverage could play an integral part. This is because life insurance proceeds can be used for a variety of different needs, such as the payoff of debt, and/or the …
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Learn the essential steps to obtain a Veteran ID card (VIC), including eligibility, necessary documents, and the application process.
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USAA is one of the top financial organizations focused on serving the military community. In this article, we review their VA Loan offers and compare them to other VA loan providers.
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The government does not lend you money to buy a home when you get a loan through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Instead, the government guarantees your loan, so your lender can give you a lower …
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In the mortgage world, there are three primary types of loans – VA loans, conventional loans, and FHA loans. Though they serve the same purpose, there are enough differences between the three to make them each …
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Medicare is a flexible government health care program that provides health insurance during your retirement years. Adapting the program to meet your needs will be the key to maximizing this resource during your retirement years.
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Most military service personnel already know about VA loans. The VA loan program, through the Department of Veterans Affairs, helps veterans and current military members buy safe and affordable houses. The Federal Housing Administration subsidizes loans …
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