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Finance

Dealing with Risk in Money Management

Risk. Isn’t risk the reason so many people fear the stock market? Risk in the stock market is only one of many forms of risk. There are safe, conservative, even guaranteed, forms of savings that have risks.

Transition and Career

5 Ways Technology is Great for Your Career

My kids love playing outside and hanging with their friends but electronics draw them in like insects to a bright light. Even if we limit their usage and access, technology is very much a part of their lives now and will continue

Finance

Are Military Career Starter Loans Worth It?

If you are in a military commissioning program and nearing graduation, you’ve probably been offered a “starter loan” by a financial institution. Many students question whether they should take the loan. Generally, nothing is wrong with

Family

College Admission MilVillage

Last week I mentioned three MilSpouse run Facebook sites offering forums for advice and interesting reading. The point of noting these MilVillages (as I like to call them) was they address two common areas of conversation

Transition and Career

Digital First Impressions

You never get a second chance to make a first impression. It’s a well worn cliché, but it’s one you should continue to heed throughout your job search. Once upon a time, first impressions were made

Transition and Career

3 Quick Tips to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile

Even 500 years ago, people were taking advantage of forms of social media to get their message across — Martin Luther posted on doors and created pamphlets and woodcuts to attract and share his idea of

Health Care

Changes to the Survivor Benefit Program (SBP)

Couple of recent legislative changes were passed regarding SBP. Beneficiary change from “Former Spouse” to current “Spouse” If you were required to designate a former spouse as your SBP beneficiary due to a divorce court order, this may

Transition and Career

Career Change Courtesy of Uncle Sam

New place, new people, and oh no — not a new career? Such is the life of a military spouse. Sometimes, our careers have to be modified according to the opportunities available at

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