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Career

Covering every stage of the milspouse career journey, from job training or job seeking to starting your own business, translating your experience, and landing a civilian career.

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Overqualified, underemployed, and still showing up: the military spouse employment challenge

By Sara Jane Ginn

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4 signs your workplace does not truly value its people

By Sara Jane Ginn

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Protecting your spouse’s remote work career from a PCS

By Adam Gramegna

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A 4-step action plan for milspouses to reclaim their own ambitions

By Sara Jane Ginn

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Military spouse side hustles that work no matter where you move

By Daniella Horne

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Everything you need to know about using the Post-9/11 GI Bill with other financial aid

By Kate Horrell

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This milspouse built a blog and podcast to unpack military life for new military spouses

By Bethaney Phillips

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This c-suite milspouse ensures her company hires veterans and other spouses

By Bethaney Phillips

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7 ways military spouses work in a totally different universe 

By Adam Gramegna

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How milspouses can adapt and thrive under new OPM resume rules

By Tamika Sherman

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Create a career transition plan: How to work on the move

By Team Mighty

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Tory Burch Fellowship fuels Spouse-ly founder to support entrepreneurs

By Teal Yost

Jennifer Rhyne, left, military spouse of U.S. Air Force Col. Craig Rhyne, 18th Dental Squadron commander, Yokota Air Base, Japan, smiles as Cindy Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces Spouses Club President and spouse of U.S. Air Force General Kenneth Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces commander, speaks during a PACAF Squadron Commander Spouse’s Course at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 21, 2021. The course was attended by Squadron commanders, those getting ready to take command within PACAF and their spouses to receive some mentorship surrounding their position. (U.S. Air Force Photos by Tech. Sgt. Nick Wilson)
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Why you should join a milspouse mentorship program

By Jessica Evans

Katie Ford, 6, smiles with her “spending” piggy bank during the Airman and Family Readiness Center’s School Age Program money activity at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, March 2, 2018. Children learned the importance of financial management during the activity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Tracy)
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SCRA benefits: Loopholes that can save your family thousands

By Jessica Evans

Volunteer tax preparer Lisa McCrary does a return for Sgt. Michael D’Arcy of the Army Materiel Command Band.
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Tax breaks you might be missing

By Jessica Evans

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Transition Memoir: ‘I’m at another turning point’

By Amanda Huffman

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Transition Memoir: Leaning in

By Amanda Huffman

Melissa Sutherland, vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, moderates a breakout session titled ‘Unstoppable: Women in Defense and Technology’ at the DoDIIS Worldwide Conference, Aug. 20, 2019, at the Tampa Convention Center in Florida.
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Booz Allen Hamilton: Consulting careers designed for military spouses 

By Team Mighty

Trelvis Deschamps attends his wife Gwendolyn Deschamps' graduation at University of Texas El Paso. Gwendolyn Deschamps graduated with an MA in business management. Mrs. Deschamps used the Army Family Team Building program at Fort Bliss to help her understand and cope with the being a military spouse.
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Military Spouse scholarships for continuing education

By Tamika Sherman

A baby wearing a blue hat and a striped shirt is seated in a blue and black car seat inside a vehicle, surrounded by bags and a colorful toy. A toddler in a red shirt and dark shorts is sitting on a concrete porch in front of a large stack of packed cardboard moving boxes.
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Transition Memoir: Creating a new identity

By Amanda Huffman