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A Commencement Speech for Military Spouses

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Advocacy Group Launches New Leadership Development Program for Military Spouses

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Dear Military Spouse: Here's Why We Appreciate You

First American Military Spouse Codebreaker

Meet the First American Military Spouse Codebreaker

Blue Star Families Survey Wants to Know

What Issues Face Military Families? Blue Star Families Survey Wants to Know

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This Military Housing Has an MWR Booze Cart, and We Are All Jealous

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Should Military Members Send Money Home to Their Extended Family?

How to Visit a Blue Star Museum This Summer

How to Visit a Free Blue Star Museum This Summer

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5 Ways to Get Back on Track with Your New Year’s Resolutions

Survive Transition

Transition Program Designed with Military Spouses in Mind

Finally, A Transition Program Designed with Military Spouses in Mind

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Why Spouses Should Take Advantage of Transition Classes

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Free Year of Linkedin Premium Now Available for Veteran Caregivers

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How Military Spouses Can Use the Transition Assistance Program

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VA Suspends All Discharges from Caregiver Program

Officials with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation introduced the Caregiver Experience Map during an event in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 27, 2018. (Elizabeth Dole Foundation/Lisa Nipp)

New Map Lays Out Military Caregiver Experience, Offers Help

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Living With the Military

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Military Spouse and Family Benefits

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Military Spouse Education Help 101

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Military Spouse Employment 101

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Military Spouse and Family Moves 101

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Military Family Life 101

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Military Family Deployment 101

Spouse Career Advice

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How to Be a Working Military Spouse Without Feeling Like You’re Missing Everything

Can you balance work and military life without a serious case of FOMO? Sure you can. Here's how.

Is a Career in Direct Sales Actually Worth It?

Military spouses find direct sales opportunities to be attractive, but are they really profitable?

5 Reasons Military Spouses Are Obsessed With Direct Sales

Before you eye-roll your way past another direct sales party invite, consider why this trend is as popular as the commissary...

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5 Easy Questions: Should You Go Back to School?

Here are five important things to think about before you commit to going back to school.

Spouse Opted for a Fellowship to Improve Her Career

How One Spouse Opted for a Fellowship to Improve Her Career Options

This year's FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship program is open for applications from March 1 to April 19, 2021 --...

Spouse Went from Advocate to Accidental Entrepreneur

How This Spouse Went from Advocate to Accidental Entrepreneur

Reda Hicks thought she knew what being married to the Army would be like. She quickly learned she was wrong.

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Know Your Benefits

Franzia's new patriotic gear benefits military families in the most patriotic way. (Franzia)

Boxed Wine Maker Franzia Drops Merchandise to Support the Fisher House Foundation

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'They Actually Listened:' Mothers in Uniform React to the Army's New Postpartum Policy

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New Law Makes Many Active Duty, Vets and Survivors Eligible for Free or Discounted Broadband Internet

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Bill Helps Veterans' Families Access Benefit After Coronavirus Deaths

In this Sept. 3, 2018, file photo an American flag flies on the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill that Would Boost Access to Contraception for Military, Families

Soldiers in their third trimester perform the designated stretches.

For Decades, Women Were Discharged from the Military for Pregnancy. Now a Lawmaker Wants to Restore Their Benefits

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