Congress ordered the PDBR established after evidence surfaced that service branches had been low-balling disability ratings, but so far only 19,000 veterans have applied from a pool of 71,000 known to be eligible for at least a disability rating review.

Consider these benefits — including some specific to military members — when choosing a credit card.

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) only accepts contributions from government paychecks. Retirement pay does not qualify for TSP contributions. But this

This is the second in a series of articles dealing with financial and life issues during the transition