The Better Business Bureau has helped consumers for years. Now, the BBB Military Line is dedicated to those serving our country. The BBB Military Line provides consumer education and advocacy services for military personnel and their families.
June Walbert, a Certified Financial Planner practitioner with USAA, says the site is a good resource for easing the special challenges of a military lifestyle.
Finances can be tough for those in the military. The BBB Military Line offers printable resources and news items that contain practical information about being financially prepared for deployment, buying or selling a home, minimizing taxes, planning for retirement, and making investment decisions. There's an award-winning online personal finance course for young adults that is free for members of the military and their families.
Plus, you'll find the latest news articles relevant to those in the military: There are tips for avoiding scams that target military families, and the steps to report potential scams. There's news about military benefits and important deadlines.
Check out www.bbb.org/us/military to see all the site has to offer.
-- Courtesy of USAA
