Don't Let the Grinch Steal Your Identity

While consumers are focused on giving during the holidays, crooks are focused on taking. Having your access to credit suspended or compromised during the largest shopping season of the year puts a damper on anyone?s good cheer. The NFCC offers the following tips to help consumers protect themselves during the holidays. Read More.
Ask June: Spouse VA Loan Rights

Q: "If a retired spouse passes away and the home mortgage is a VA under that person’s benefits, can the surviving spouse do anything with that mortgage? The deceased continues to get notices to refinance their VA at a better rate, but can the spouse take the deal?"
Cell Phone Savings, It Pays to Be More Proactive

I love my cell phone. I love that my children's school can reach me if I'm not at home, I love that my husband can call me whenever he's got a minute. However, I do make a point to check and make sure that our family's plan is the best plan for our cell phone usage.
5 Words that Will Save You Money this Holiday

The holidays have a reputation for being a joyful and stressful time. Typically, a big part of that stress surrounds time-honored practices of gift giving and holiday entertaining. There are many layers to this stress and of course, all of these things cost money. However, as you head out to do your holiday shopping and plan your holiday entertainment, these five words can serve as your personal financial power tool: How much does it cost?
Space A Holiday Travel Tips

If you're considering using military Space-A travel to go home for the holidays, you'd be wise to consider the pro's and con's before your trip. As one of my First Sergeants used to tell me, “Forewarned is forearmed”. Having a solid picture of the holiday travel situation is a necessity before making a decision on the method of travel to go see grandma.
Military Discounts on Holiday Shopping

Military.com partnered with companies such as Dell, Microsoft and Blue Nile to offer you special discounts during the holiday season. These discounts along with other top military products can be found in the Military.com Holiday Gift Guide Center. Browse discounts and other items now.
How to Get the Best Deal Possible on Your New Computer

Now that you have your choices narrowed, where do you purchase the computer? How can you get the very best deal?
DoD Launches Personal Health Record Pilot

The Department of Defense (DoD) is pleased to announce the successful launch of MiCare, the Military Health System.s prototype personal health record (PHR) at Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC) in Tacoma, Wa. MiCare is designed to help members of the military and their families more easily and effectively manage their health and wellness, regardless of their location and as they seek care inside and beyond the Military Health System.
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