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Planning
Stay organized and have a plan for your move. Being prepared will make all the difference!

 

Unemployment due to PCS
It's unfortunate, but unemployment is oftentimes reality for the spouses of service members. There are programs in place to help you!

Allowances and Entitlements
Know what allowances you should get to avoid out of pocket expenses. Make sure to take advantage of your families entitlements.

 

Relocation / PCS
Frequent relocations are an accepted part of military life. Moving is challenging and can be disruptive and stressful.

BAH
The Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) is an allowance prescribed by geographic duty location, pay grade, and dependency status.

 

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Military Travel Programs and Services
Find discounts for airline tickets, hotel reservations, cruises, car rental and military vacation travel.

 

Travel Discounts
Take advantage of your military benefits while traveling, and enjoy the savings.

Military Vacation
Vacation for service members is a time where military personnel get a chance to reconnect with their families. Learn about what places offer the best rates for YOU!

 

Visiting your Spouse!
Frequent relocations are an accepted part of military life. Moving is challenging and can be disruptive and stressful to DoD personnel and their families.

 

Working From Home
Are you looking for ways to work at home? Below are some tips on how to make money that are compatible with the lifestyle of a military spouse. Also, make sure to learn about the scams that you should be sure to avoid.

• Ten Ways to make money from Home
• Don't Get Scammed
  

 

Military Spouses are part of a talented and amazing work force. They support and sustain troops fighting to defend the Nation, they care for our wounded warriors and they survive our fallen heroes. But as you know, military life can make it tough to maintain a career...

Military Spouse Jobs
Military Spouses are part of a talented and amazing work force. They support and sustain troops fighting to defend the Nation, they care for our wounded warriors, and they survive our fallen heroes.

 

MyCAA
The Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts Program has recently been expanded. Learn how you can get help with your career development and education.

Top Ten Employers
There are certain companies who are especially known for catering to the spouses of military personnel.

 

Resume Writing for spouses
Wonder how to write a resume with frequent moving?

Pay Rates
Basic Pay is the fundamental component of military pay. All members receive it and typically it is the largest component of a member's pay. A member's grade (usually the same as rank) and years of service determines the amount of basic pay received.

 

Making a Budget
Military spouses are often in charge of family finances. Things are sometimes different than in civilian life and there are undoubtedly a new variety of options for service members. Make sure you you have the information you need. Take advantage of this free Financial Education for Military Spouses.

Military Star Card
The Military Exchanges’ Credit Card - the MILITARY STAR Credit Card - is accepted at all service exchanges and can be used online and for catalog purchases. It can be used at all AAFES, Marine Corps, Navy and Coast Guard Exchanges.

 

Military Loans
Military loans can be a good way to pay for emergencies, minor purchases, vacations, or for consolidating other debts that are at a higher interest rate than the military loan rate.

Debt Relief
Find a solution to getting out of debt, let the burden of bad credit, thousands of dollars in debt, and the stress of opening your bills stop you from reaching your financial goals.

 

Have your taxes done for FREE
Tax help is available for FREE for military service members and their families. Learn more about how to take advantage of this great benefit!