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Dear Military Spouse: Here's Why We Appreciate You

2025 Dislocation Allowance Rates

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The Best Retail Military Discounts

Ask Lacey: Do Any Programs Offer Low-Cost Auto Insurance?

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2025 Military Appreciation Month Discounts

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Free Cruise Tickets Available for Veterans and Active-Duty Military on This Upgraded Ship

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Wills and More: These Are the Legal Documents Every Military Household Needs

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VA Watchdog: Misdated PACT Act Disability Decisions Costing Government, Veterans Millions

DD214: What You Need to Know

Survive Transition

Finally, A Transition Program Designed with Military Spouses in Mind

A New Retreat Offers Seasoned Spouses a Chance to Focus on Themselves Before Transition

Why Spouses Should Take Advantage of Transition Classes

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

Living With the Military

Military Spouse and Family Benefits

Military Spouse Education Help 101

Military Spouse Employment 101

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

Want to Be Recognized as a Top Military Spouse Employer? Here's How to Apply

Top Spouse Employers do essential work for our military. By recruiting, employing, promoting and retaining military spouses...

Job Stability for the Relocating Military Spouse

For professionals searching for a career path that has the proven stability to outlast recessions, market fluctuations and...

R.Riveter Handmade Accessories Bring Mobile, Flexible Income to Military Spouses

Two military spouses had trouble getting work, so they founded their own company -- and hire other military spouses.

Veterans, Transitioning Service Members & Military Spouses Career Expo

Military Spouses Fired in Trump's Government Purge Seek Answers, Reinstatement

Lawmakers have taken up the fight to keep military spouses employed in the federal government.

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Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Plan Offering Incentives for Federal Workers to Resign

U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr. in Boston directed the administration to extend that deadline until after a court...

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Now It's Our Turn: Does Military Retirement Give Spouses a Real Chance at Careers?

When you say "I do" and marry someone who serves our country, there is an understanding that their military career will drive...

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Dozens of Air Force Families Disenrolled from Day Care at New Mexico Base as Staffing Woes Grow

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How Can I Hire Reputable Movers for My Personally Procured Military PCS Move?

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Florida Air Force Base Reduces Child Care Hours as Pentagon Pares Down Workforce

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Here's How Military Households Can Keep Their PCS Move on Track Amid 2025 Privatization

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Can I Pack This? The Items You Should and Shouldn't Ship with Your Household Goods This PCS Season

How Military Spouses Can Save for Retirement

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Living With the Military

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