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Veterans Can Become Inspiring Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

Veterans Can Become Inspiring Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

January 18, 2017, by David McCauley - If you’re a hardworking and creative veteran who is tired of taking orders from someone else, you might have the makings of a great entrepreneur and business owner. After years of deployments and service, many service members crave the autonomy that they had as a civilian. The military teaches you how to follow orders, but your time taking … [Read more...]

5 Guiding Steps to Help You Find a Military Occupational Specialty

5 Guiding Steps to Help You Find a Military Occupational Specialty

January 17, 2017, By Amanda Wilks - There are a lot of important choices to make when joining the military, and choosing the right military occupational specialty (MOS) is one of the biggest. That is the choice that determines how you serve while you are in the military, but it also has repercussions that can last long after you leave the service. There are plenty of options to … [Read more...]

Planning For Your Career After Military Service

Planning For Your Career After Military Service

January 17, 2017, by David McCauley - The day you raise your right hand and swear to support and defend the United States is undoubtedly a proud one. Yet the day that you are released from service can be a proud moment to reflect upon all you've accomplished and where you’ll go next. This is the beginning of a new chapter in your life. Now that you are no longer an enlisted … [Read more...]

Time Served: How to Adjust to New Civilian Expenses

Time Served: How to Adjust to New Civilian Expenses

January 17, 2017, by Eileen O'Shanassy - Anyone who has successfully completed their service in the military understands that making a successful transition to the civilian world is a major life event. Military uniforms and conduct are gone and replaced with civilian clothes and a much different way of life. One of the major adjustments could be with finances. Here are some … [Read more...]

Steps to Take to Protect Your Family While Deployed

Steps to Take to Protect Your Family While Deployed

January 5, 2017, by Rachael Murphey - Deployment is an emotional rollercoaster at the best of times. Fear, excitement, stress, loneliness, and concern for loved ones at home flood through you and frequently remain with you throughout the tour. It can be downright impossible to focus on the job without knowing that your spouse and children are protected in the home. To help … [Read more...]

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Sky Soldiers Train for Modern Conflict

AUGUST 28, 2026 – More than 2,300 paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, along with more than 2,100 allied and partner forces from 10 nations are participating in Exercise Saber Junction 26 at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany. Overseen by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, the rotation is designed […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Aviation Careers You Can Build From Military Service

AUGUST 20, 2026 – If you’re looking at aviation as a career path, you’re stepping into a field that rewards discipline, technical skill, and clear thinking under pressure. That makes it especially relevant for military readers, veterans, and civilians who want work with structure and long-term potential. In a place like Savannah, where aviation activity, […]

Benefits of Using Financial Professionals Who Understand Military Life

JULY 30, 2026 – Military service creates financial opportunities that differ from those found in most civilian careers. From housing allowances and retirement systems to frequent relocations and deployment-related financial decisions, service members often manage circumstances that require thoughtful planning over many years. While general financial advice can provide a solid starting point, military families […]

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