Finance & Retirement
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Mark Kelly's New Pentagon Review Is Raising a Bigger Question for Veterans
By Natalie Oliverio
A new Pentagon review involving Mark Kelly is raising broader questions about se
Best States for Military Retirees in 2026: Taxes, Cost of Living, and More
By Natalie Oliverio
Where should military retirees live in 2026? Compare states with favorable taxes
VA Budget Proposal Nears $500B: What That Means for Vets in 2026 & Beyond
By Natalie Oliverio
The latest VA budget proposal pushes toward $500B. Funding is rising fast. For m
Understanding Military Retirement: How DoD Pensions Really Work
By Mickey Addison
A clear, practical guide to military retirement systems, explaining DIEMS, High-
VA Loan Appraisal Shock Is Sidelining Veterans in Today’s Housing Market
By Natalie Oliverio
VA appraisal shock is sidelining qualified veterans due to low valuations, repai
Why Veterans Keep Losing Benefits They Thought Were Permanent
By Natalie Oliverio
Re-evaluations, audits, and shifting policies are reshaping veterans’ benefits t
The Post-Service Pay Gap: Why Veterans’ First Civilian Salary Is Often Their Lowest
By Natalie Oliverio
VA Stopping Paper Checks: What Veterans Need to Know After the Deadline
By Natalie Oliverio
What Veterans Should Know to Navigate the Survivor Benefit Plan Open Season
By BG Michael J. Meese, USA, Ret.
Air Force Denies Early Retirement Pay to Transgender Veterans
By Natalie Oliverio
Retirement Sweet Spots: The 10 Best States for Military Veterans to Live in After Service
By Natalie Oliverio
Assumable VA Loans: Potential Savings and Risks for 2023