You Still Have Time to Make IRA Contributions for Last Year Keep in mind that you can still make 2022 contributions to an individual retirement account (IRA) until April 18, 2023.
Retirees to Get a Second Chance to Enroll In or Opt Out of the Survivor Benefit Plan Military retirees who opted out of the Survivor Benefit Plan will get a rare second chance to enroll.
4 Good Things Retirees Can Look Forward to in 2023 Retirees can anticipate bigger Social Security checks, lower Medicare costs, and higher retirement contribution limits in...
The Blended Retirement System Explained Should you switch to the new Blended Retirement System? We have the details to help you decide.
Army Announces Plan to Give Some Retirees More Time to Transition Out of the Military The announcement comes a week after the Government Accountability Office found systematic issues in the military's Transition...
How to Stay Financially Fit After Leaving the Military Financial health is as important as mental and physical health and should be allotted the same time and effort to improve it.
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Suspends New Enrollments The popular program will not allow new enrollments for at least two years.
Navy Tells Clerks to Skip Some Sailors' Review of Discharge Paperwork, Risking Errors The document can be incredibly important as it is key to claiming benefits, applying to government jobs, and generally...
Temporary Healthcare After Leaving The Military Congress has granted continuation of Tricare benefits after discharge with the Continued Health Benefit Program.
Military Disability Retirement If you suffer a severe illness or injury as a result of your military service you may be eligible for disability retirement.
Top Enlisted Leaders Say They Support Extending Parental Leave Period to 2 Years Two House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require the Defense Department to standardize parental leave policies...
Trump Administration Fires Female Vice Admiral Amid Widening Purge of Military Officers Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield who began her career as a helicopter pilot and was the first woman to be president of the Naval...
Troops Booted over COVID-19 Vaccine Are Being Offered Back Pay But Not Huge Payouts The Pentagon, acting on orders from President Donald Trump, has begun to lay out the details of its plan to woo back...
Veterans, Service Members Detail Health Struggles from Toxic Exposure at Domestic Bases Leading Democrats in Congress are turning their attention to service members exposed to toxins at domestic military bases and...
Top Marine Says Service Has Finally Settled on 13-Grunt Rifle Squads The commandant said that the changes were informed by bottom-up feedback from Marines in the fleet, "empowered by our...
