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 Special Military Social Security Rate Retired veterans may be eligible for an increased Social Security benefit. The OCC's 'Fake Lender' Rule Threatens to Harm Veterans Service members have long been targeted by unscrupulous lenders. Allowance or Financial Abuse? The Fine Line for Military Spouses Some families are only able to shop for groceries on a payday. Many military families are in strained financial situations... Thrift Savings Plan Makes Online Access Easier for Deployed Service Members The popular retirement savings plan can now be accessed while in the field or aboard ship. Here’s How to Budget in Retirement So You Don’t Run Out of Money Plan now to live better and take the money worries out of the picture More National Guard Members Now Can Get a VA Home Loan. Here’s How With no down payment required, flexible credit guidelines and limits on closing costs and fees, the VA home loan is a popular... A VA Renovation Mortgage to Fund a Fixer-Upper: Is It Right for You? The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has a renovation loan that funds a home’s purchase price as well as the cost to... Use These 3 Money Tips Over Your PCS No matter how you tackle it, a military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move likely is going to cost you money. But the... How to Keep Your Wallet Happy over Your Military Move Here are some financial tips and tricks every military member should keep in mind while preparing for a military move. What You Need to Know About Paying for Your PCS Military.com financial columnist Ryan Guina lays out some of the money issues service members and military families should... View more Money Topics 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 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 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 DFAS Increasing Security on the MyPay Website The changes, designed to prevent unauthorized access, will be effective in late April. Some Air Force Pilots Are Eligible for Up to $420K in Aviation Bonus Payments The bonuses ae part of the Air Force's yearslong effort to get more pilots to stay in the service. Family Separation Allowance Now Covers COVID-19 Restriction of Movement Orders on Ships The new rule mainly affects Navy, Marine and Coast Guard members Trump Lashes Out at GOP after Override Vote on Defense Bill 109 Republicans, including Rep. Liz Cheney, a member of GOP leadership, joined with Democrats to approve the override. House Votes to Override Trump's Veto of Defense Bill The defense bill, known as the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, affirms 3% pay raises for U.S. troops. View more
Special Military Social Security Rate Retired veterans may be eligible for an increased Social Security benefit.
The OCC's 'Fake Lender' Rule Threatens to Harm Veterans Service members have long been targeted by unscrupulous lenders.
Allowance or Financial Abuse? The Fine Line for Military Spouses Some families are only able to shop for groceries on a payday. Many military families are in strained financial situations...
Thrift Savings Plan Makes Online Access Easier for Deployed Service Members The popular retirement savings plan can now be accessed while in the field or aboard ship.
Here’s How to Budget in Retirement So You Don’t Run Out of Money Plan now to live better and take the money worries out of the picture
More National Guard Members Now Can Get a VA Home Loan. Here’s How With no down payment required, flexible credit guidelines and limits on closing costs and fees, the VA home loan is a popular...
A VA Renovation Mortgage to Fund a Fixer-Upper: Is It Right for You? The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has a renovation loan that funds a home’s purchase price as well as the cost to...
Use These 3 Money Tips Over Your PCS No matter how you tackle it, a military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move likely is going to cost you money. But the...
How to Keep Your Wallet Happy over Your Military Move Here are some financial tips and tricks every military member should keep in mind while preparing for a military move.
What You Need to Know About Paying for Your PCS Military.com financial columnist Ryan Guina lays out some of the money issues service members and military families should...
DFAS Increasing Security on the MyPay Website The changes, designed to prevent unauthorized access, will be effective in late April.
Some Air Force Pilots Are Eligible for Up to $420K in Aviation Bonus Payments The bonuses ae part of the Air Force's yearslong effort to get more pilots to stay in the service.
Family Separation Allowance Now Covers COVID-19 Restriction of Movement Orders on Ships The new rule mainly affects Navy, Marine and Coast Guard members
Trump Lashes Out at GOP after Override Vote on Defense Bill 109 Republicans, including Rep. Liz Cheney, a member of GOP leadership, joined with Democrats to approve the override.
House Votes to Override Trump's Veto of Defense Bill The defense bill, known as the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, affirms 3% pay raises for U.S. troops.
