The Paycheck Chronicles addresses the military money experience. Find daily tips designed to help the finances of military service members and their families. Most Recent Posts Get A Replacement W-2 or 1099R If you've lost those important documents the internet can come to the rescue What to Do If a Debt Collector Calls If you get an unexpected call from a debt collector, keeping your wits about you is the best course of action New Survey Reveals Surprises About Life Insurance One finding reveals that you shouldn’t depend solely on employer-provided insurance. Should I Buy a Vehicle Service Contract? 6 Things To Consider When considering vehicle service contract coverage options, it’s essential to keep a few things in mind. 3 Questions to Consider Before Choosing a VA Home Loan How do you determine if a VA home loan is the best option for you? Here are three questions to consider when weighing your... VA Borrowers Can’t Buy Co-ops –- and That’s a Big Deal in Some Cities They do have a drawback, though -- especially for those buying in a major urban center: VA loans can’t be used to buy... Just How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need? Here are some things you may not have considered when calculating your family’s needs Benefits for Survivors of Military Members Most of the survivor benefits that have been a part of your plan to protect your family are going to end. Here is a snapshot... Are Tenants Responsible for Maintenance and Repairs? Exactly what are the landlord and renter responsible for? ‘Unjust Actions’: Army Illegally Denied Housing Allowance to Reservists and Wrongly Investigated Them, Board Finds The U.S. Army violated federal law by refusing to pay dual housing allowances to reservists on assignment in Europe. View more Money Topics Find a VA Lender Money VA Loans Home Ownership Insurance Military PCS and Relocation Retirement Central Personal Finance Homebuying in 2021 Select Service Army Marines Navy Air Force National Guard Coast Guard Space Force Spouse Login Army My Profile Army Home Page Navy My Profile Navy Home Page Air Force My Profile Air Force Home Page Marines My Profile Marines Home Page Coast Guard My Profile Coast Guard Home Page Space Force My Profile Space Force Home Page National Guard My Profile National Guard Home Page Spouse My Profile Spouse Home Page My Profile News Home Page Personal Finance Topics Personal Finance Banking & Saving Credit & Debt Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Taxes Compare Credit Cards Most Recent Military Pay Articles Slowing Housing, Food Allowance Raises Could Save the Pentagon Billions, Congressional Report Says The idea proposed in the report involves tying housing and food allowances to the same benchmark used for basic military pay... Smaller Military Pay Raise, Increased Parental Leave Included in Senate's 2022 Defense Bill The committee on Thursday voted 23-3 to advance the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in a markup session... Air Force Issues Updated List of Jobs Eligible for Retention Bonuses Bonuses are aimed at improving retention of experienced airmen and space professionals in "stressed career fields." House Subcommittee Passes $706B Spending Bill with 2.7% Pay Raise for Troops The bill would increase the Pentagon's funding by nearly $10 billion over this year's spending levels. Troops Would See 2.7% Pay Raise Under Proposed DoD Budget The proposed budget would also provide an average 3.1% increase in troops' basic allowance for housing payments. View more
Get A Replacement W-2 or 1099R If you've lost those important documents the internet can come to the rescue
What to Do If a Debt Collector Calls If you get an unexpected call from a debt collector, keeping your wits about you is the best course of action
New Survey Reveals Surprises About Life Insurance One finding reveals that you shouldn’t depend solely on employer-provided insurance.
Should I Buy a Vehicle Service Contract? 6 Things To Consider When considering vehicle service contract coverage options, it’s essential to keep a few things in mind.
3 Questions to Consider Before Choosing a VA Home Loan How do you determine if a VA home loan is the best option for you? Here are three questions to consider when weighing your...
VA Borrowers Can’t Buy Co-ops –- and That’s a Big Deal in Some Cities They do have a drawback, though -- especially for those buying in a major urban center: VA loans can’t be used to buy...
Just How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need? Here are some things you may not have considered when calculating your family’s needs
Benefits for Survivors of Military Members Most of the survivor benefits that have been a part of your plan to protect your family are going to end. Here is a snapshot...
Are Tenants Responsible for Maintenance and Repairs? Exactly what are the landlord and renter responsible for?
‘Unjust Actions’: Army Illegally Denied Housing Allowance to Reservists and Wrongly Investigated Them, Board Finds The U.S. Army violated federal law by refusing to pay dual housing allowances to reservists on assignment in Europe.
Slowing Housing, Food Allowance Raises Could Save the Pentagon Billions, Congressional Report Says The idea proposed in the report involves tying housing and food allowances to the same benchmark used for basic military pay...
Smaller Military Pay Raise, Increased Parental Leave Included in Senate's 2022 Defense Bill The committee on Thursday voted 23-3 to advance the fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in a markup session...
Air Force Issues Updated List of Jobs Eligible for Retention Bonuses Bonuses are aimed at improving retention of experienced airmen and space professionals in "stressed career fields."
House Subcommittee Passes $706B Spending Bill with 2.7% Pay Raise for Troops The bill would increase the Pentagon's funding by nearly $10 billion over this year's spending levels.
Troops Would See 2.7% Pay Raise Under Proposed DoD Budget The proposed budget would also provide an average 3.1% increase in troops' basic allowance for housing payments.
