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VA Having Problems Implementing Forever GI Bill
Once again, VA stymied in implementation of legislation updating GI Bill.
Automobile Grant Increases for 2019
The VA's automobile grant will be increasing on October 1.
Kid Going Off to College? Make Sure They Are Covered by Tricare
Coverage can be extended until age 23 if they are in school, but you must act before they turn 21 or risk losing coverage.
New Look Government Travel Card Coming Soon
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8 Property Insurance Mistakes to Avoid
Doublecheck your coverage and the fine print so you aren't caught by surprise
Exchange Sponsoring Scholarships
Four scholarships are up for grabs.
CFPB Advises Personnel With Security Clearances to Monitor Their Credit
New security clearance guidelines make it more important than ever for service members to monitor their credit
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You Can Now Freeze Your Credit for Free
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Once again, VA stymied in implementation of legislation updating GI Bill.
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Veterans groups called on Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to help stop plans to ease up on payday lender oversight.
Senate Approves Defense Spending Bill, Which Includes Troop Pay Boost
The Senate on Thursday approved a massive spending bill that would direct more than $670B towards a wave of DoD increase.
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Senate Democrats want proposed rules changes they say would ease oversight of predatory payday lenders dropped.