2023 Military pay raise: How to get the most out of your additional money
After a year of record inflation, 2023 is starting off with good news for service members and Department of Defense civilians as the biggest pay raise in 20 years hits…
Easy budgeting tips for military families to manage finances during the holidays
Even though the holidays of 2021 may seem like a long time ago, many Americans, including military families, are still feeling their effects, such as credit card debt and spending…
5 ways veterans can protect their finances from the upcoming recession
The economy is the primary concern of the day. Despite three increases in interest rates by the Federal Reserve earlier this year, inflation is soaring with no signs of abating….
Why it’s important for vets and service members to build credit the right way (and how)
In this episode of Military to Millionaire, former marine David Pere talks about credit and how to build it the right way – especially while in the military. The first…
Why you need to understand your TSP
The Thrift Savings Plan is one of those military benefits that everyone knows about but not everyone takes advantage of as they should. In this episode of Military to Millionaire,…
Tips for budgeting for the holidays
As the holidays get closer, many military families find themselves looking for ways to save money and budget appropriately for the upcoming gift-giving season. Random COVID-19 impulse buys, a downward…
Senate passes $740 billion defense policy bill with troop pay raise
U.S. troops are all but guaranteed a 3% pay raise next year under legislation that passed the Senate Thursday.
The Senate passed its version of the fisc…
These are the Air Force’s 10 most expensive planes to operate
1. E-4 Nightwatch
Global military spending just saw its biggest spike in a decade, but the US outspends everyone else by far
Global military expenditure was $1.917 trillion in 2019, rising 3.6% from 2018 and 7.2% from 2010 to reach the highest level since 1988, according to the
The Pentagon’s biggest enemy isn’t China or Russia
Our military is faced with a conflicting dichotomy. On one hand, we tout that we are the most technologically advanced military force on the planet. On the other, the Pentagon states that we need to upgrade our defenses to keep up with the looming t…