DECEMBER 24, 2019 - Before signing a lease or contract, ensure that you don’t unknowingly waive your rights under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). The SCRA is a federal law enacted in 2003 which restricts or limits actions against military personnel serving on active duty. The Act was designed to allow active duty service members, especially those who are … [Read more...]
Exchange Shoppers Get the Best Deals with Holiday Price Guarantee
DECEMBER 3, 2019 - The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is keeping its promise to Warfighters and their families to offer competitive prices this gift-giving season. With the Exchange’s extended holiday price guarantee, from Dec. 1 to Dec. 24, shoppers who make a purchase at ShopMyExchange.com or in-store and find the identical item at a lower price at another retailer can … [Read more...]
Changes to TSP Coming in December
NOVEMBER 20, 2019 - According to the Thrift Savings Plan website, all TSP participants must have validated contact information and use two-step authentication to log in to the TSP My Account beginning in December. “It’s a security measure,” said Vic Villarreal, 21st Force Support Squadron personal financial readiness leader. “In today’s world of high-tech and hackers, it’s … [Read more...]
DoD Expanding Access to Commissaries, Military Exchanges and Recreation Facilities
NOVEMBER 14, 2019 - The Department of Defense is expanding commissary, military exchange, and morale, welfare, and recreation (MWR) retail privileges on U.S. military installations as specified in the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018, included in the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019. Starting Jan. 1, 2020, … [Read more...]
Army & Air Force Exchange Service Marks Veterans Day with Special Sales
NOVEMBER 5, 2019 - In honor of Veterans Day, military shoppers can enjoy special savings at Army & Air Force Exchange Service locations starting Nov. 8. From Nov. 8 through 14, deals can be found in stores and online at ShopMyExchange.com, including: Up to 35% off selected 4K TVs. Up to $300 off selected laptops. Up to $500 off selected washer-dryer pairs. Up to 50% … [Read more...]