Military Finances

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You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check.

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Your BAH Can Buy a House. Here’s How Active-Duty Service Members Are Doing It.

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GI Bill Housing Allowance: How to Cover the Up-Front Cost Gap

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Tips for Tax Season

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1 Million More Veterans Became Eligible for Tax-Free ABLE Accounts Jan. 1

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Military Households May Deduct Moving Expenses From Their Taxes: Here’s How

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2026 Taxes: This Is What Military Landlords Need to Know

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When Do Military Service Members, Spouses Need to File Taxes in 2 States?

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Here’s When VA Benefits Do and Don’t Count as Income, for Taxes and Otherwise

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Military Troops and Retirees: Here's the First Financial Step to Take in 2026

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Ask Lacey: Is Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay Taxed?

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Taxed or Not Taxed? These Are the Military and Veteran Pay and Allowances You Do and Don't Need to Report

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Employer Tax Credit Helps Military Spouses Get 401(k) Retirement Benefits

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Veterans: What's Taxed and What's Not on Your Federal and State Returns

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Here's What the Military Spouses Residency Rules Mean

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The Secret National Guard and Reserve Tax Break You Might Not Know About

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