As a military spouse, you take the benefits where they come. The DOD recognizes that a military lifestyle is rough on the education and career prospects for immediate family. The frequent moves, the confusion over residency, and the remote nature of…
Blog Category: Military Benefits
- Wed, 05/22/2019 - 02:09
- Wed, 10/31/2018 - 17:48
Serving ones country is a matter of prestige on its own, and to be the spouse of someone who has dedicated themselves to such purpose is also a matter of pride and honor. While being a military spouse comes with its unique complexities and disadvantages…
- Thu, 08/02/2018 - 18:06
Running a family is challenging for any parent. Aside from simply covering expenses, parents are also responsible for protecting and providing for their loved ones. Over time, the cost of paying for utilities, food, unexpected medical bills, and…
- Tue, 05/29/2018 - 22:55
While all friendships are unique, ones forged in the military stand out and so do bonds our soldiers forge with civilians. It is important to make the best out of any friendship during, before and after deployments. Not everyone who is in the armed…
- Tue, 05/29/2018 - 22:42
It is not uncommon to hear the word unemployment from a military spouse. The two unfortunately go hand-in-hand. This is not because the spouses of active military men are unqualified to receive employment, but rather has to do with the lifestyle of…
- Tue, 05/29/2018 - 19:40
For military spouses, one of the ways to become successful and organized is to get specific goals. However, in most cases, they have a hard time figuring out and setting up - a dilemma that is common not only to them but to most of us. In this latest…
- Tue, 03/06/2018 - 20:20
Online training is incredibly convenient for lots of people. You can do it anytime you want and you don’t have to drive to a campus and sit in a classroom. And these days, you can get just about any training or education online. But it can also be…
- Tue, 08/08/2017 - 12:49
A recent study shows that military spouses find it hard to get a job and are more likely to settle for positions below their education level. The United States has overlooked and underestimated their sacrifices for a long time. The country has forgotten…
- Mon, 04/13/2015 - 13:51
The military has been likened to a tight-knit community. There is a great deal of truth to this sentiment as the military community that takes care of its own. Though there are many ways this is evident, none is more obvious than the sheer plethora of…
- Wed, 03/11/2015 - 12:26
Planning a vacation with the whole family? Without a doubt, Disney is among the top destinations for military families. And we all know how expensive a vacation can get. But you don’t want to scrimp when it’s one of those rare times that your family is…