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Military Personal Finance Roundup: April 8-12
Talking about retirement rattles some people, but it’s the focus of this week’s military personal finance roundup. We’re not talking exclusively about retiring from the military, but retiring for good....
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Air Force Veteran Aaron Dykstra Shifts Gears to Building Bike Frames
Aaron Dykstra passed the down time on the flight line by imagining his life building bikes. More specifically, he wanted to build bike frames, the integral series of metal tubes that makes up a bike....
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Military Personal Finance Roundup: April 15-19
Since everybody has to eat to survive, it’s fitting that this week’s military personal finance roundup is about food. Everybody knows food isn’t free and if you’re not careful, food can destroy your...
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Military Personal Finance Roundup: April 22-26
We take aim at overspending in this military personal finance roundup. Spending beyond your means is a surefire way to ruin your budget, fall into debt, hurt your credit score and ultimately affect...
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The Hidden Danger of Payday Loans
Few things are more detrimental to your finances than payday loans. As a tool to effectively get paid before an individual receives a paycheck, a payday loan can lead to serious debt. These loans...
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Military Personal Finance Roundup: April 29-May 3
As a shameless plug in this week’s military personal finance roundup, check out the Veterans United Live chat on relationships and money we hosted on Tuesday, April 30. After all, the roundup’s theme...
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Military Personal Finance Roundup: May 6-10
Tornado season hits its peak for much of the U.S. in the summer, so this military personal finance roundup focuses on natural disasters. Unfortunately, disasters can happen at any time. Thanks to...
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Military Personal Finance Roundup: May 13-17
Given some great news this week, this military personal finance roundup focuses on jobs, a hot topic for everybody in the U.S. right now. But there’s no use in giving up on a job hunt. For service...
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Military Disability Compensation Rate Tables
Military veterans can qualify for over $3,000 in benefits from the VA. If you’re a disabled veteran, use the following disability compensation rate table to determine how much financial assistance you...
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Words and Phrases House Hunters Should Know Before Diving In
Buying a home comes with its own and often confusing language. House hunting and homebuying comes with its own unique language, littered with all kinds of acronyms, words and phrases. Veterans United...
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5 Red Flags on Credit Card Offers
Younger consumers often receive credit card offers in the mail. The appeal of charging wish-list goodies to a credit card allures shoppers in their late teens and early 20s. Young military families,...
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4 Crucial Takeaways From The Cyprus Banking Disaster
Nobody lives a mistake-free life. Imagine how boring that would be. A life with no mistakes, no lessons learned and no maturation sounds unfulfilling. At the same time, humans try to avoid disastrous...
View ArticleFree Financial Planning Tools to Make Budgeting Easier
No matter your financial security, everyone could benefit from a personal finance command center. More and more people are using online financial planning tools to help with budget creation, spend...
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Jobs that Keep You Out of the Office!
After a few years in the military, cubicles, spreadsheets and invoices may seem less tolerable than midnight ambush drills. In that case, an outdoor career may be much more suitable for a soldier....
View ArticleDebt and Credit Direction
Credit cards and loans can be a great way to bridge the gaps in your budget as long as you know you can pay them back. However, what happens when you find yourself in over your head? Between school...
View ArticleSafeguard Yourself From Identity Theft
Identity theft remains one of the most pervasive and devastating personal and financial attacks on consumers nationwide. The Federal Trade Commission reported more than 330,000 victims of identity...
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