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10 Tips for the Retiring Spouse

Your spouse is retiring from the military. And while congratulations usually abound, there may also be some trepidation as you… Read More

How the Government Shutdown Impacts Military Spouse Education

During the government shutdown, some services relevant to the education of military spouses, service members and/or veterans will remain intact… Read More

Shutting Up While We Shutdown

Well, here we are.  Last night the government shut down.  Military are still getting paid and I know that many… Read More

Feeling Vulnerable During Deployment

I hate feeling vulnerable.  Hate it, hate it, hate it, hate it.  But I toughen up.  Deployments do that to… Read More

50 Ways You Can Start Saving Money TODAY

The number one topic of discussion in our community over the past week has been MONEY.  As we watched and… Read More

I am PROUD to Wear My Army Spouse Shirt

Forward by: MSM Staff The National Crime Prevention Council defines cyber-bullying as "the process of using the Internet, cell phones… Read More

House Backs Military Pay Bill, Bill Heads to Senate Today

UPDATE: The 'Pay Our Military Act' was signed by President Obama on Monday night and will go into effect.  Individuals… Read More

Military Spouse to Swim in the ‘Shark Tank’

Lakesha Brown-Renfro didn't set out to be an entrepreneur, instead it was something engrained within her from generations and generations… Read More

Financial Institutions to Advance Pay If There Is a Government Shutdown

USAA, Navy Federal, and Marine Federal Credit Union emerge to the aid of military members if the government shuts down.… Read More

Government Shutdown – Will Military Get Paid?

We don't usually encourage readers to panic - but the sky just might be falling this time. If Congressional leaders… Read More