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Maintaining Mental Health During COVID-19 | First Command

Stress and can result in loneliness, boredom and depression. Be proactive about maintaining your . -19 #

firstcommand.com The COVID-19 pandemic has caused incredible panic, fear and uncertainty. Here are 7 ways you can maintain your mental health during these difficult times.

We specialize in financial planning for active duty military and veterans. If you know someone who could benefit from our services, we’d be honored to help them.

Do you know someone your Financial Advisor might be able to help with financial goal-setting and planning? I would love to be of service.

Good advice for both the tortoise and the hare.

Financial Literacy for Kids in 3 Simple Lessons

Teaching kids about money doesn’t have to be tedious. The lets us share some age-appropriate ways to get your kids on board.

armywifenetwork.com As parents, one of the most important things we can do for our children is to build financial literacy. After all, if we're not careful, time can slip away and our children will enter adulthood with no experience managing their own finances. Use the following lessons as a guide for teaching your

How Much Does It Cost to PCS? | First Command

How can you reduce the financial pain points that come with a move?

firstcommand.com You’ve got orders, but now what? Here are some financial planning basics for military families about to PCS.

Show Me the Money | First Command

If you’re looking forward to a tax refund, allocate at least half of it to your long-term financial health. Advice

firstcommand.com Receiving a tax refund may feel like a windfall, but is it?

Military Spouse Of The Year 2020

The national vote for the 2020 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year® is open. Who will be this year’s winner?

firstcommand.com First Command is a proud supporter of the 2020 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year. Cast your vote today.

Don’t let their cuteness fool you—these highly trained military dogs are valued members of the Armed Forces.

Military families who work with a financial advisor put more money away for the future than their DIY counterparts. (Financial Behaviors Index November 2019)

Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year

The branch winners have been announced! Congratulations to the exceptional individuals who represent their respective military branches.

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We provide complimentary financial planning for active duty servicemembers. Do you know a military family I can help?

a-decade-of-growth | First Command

The last 10 years have seen historical gains in the stock market, but some investors missed out. CIO John Weitzer explains why.

firstcommand.com Fueled by technological innovation, stocks posted outsized gains in the just concluded 2010s.

What to Know About SECURE Act Changes | First Command

To help Americans save for the future, Congress recently passed the SECURE Act. I can walk you through the changes.

firstcommand.com The new legislation seeks to improve Americans’ retirement security.

Military Spouse Of The Year 2020

You only have 2 days to vote! Who will be named your branch’s Military Spouse of the Year®?

firstcommand.com First Command is a proud supporter of the 2020 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year. Cast your vote today.

When You Start Small, Saving is Easy

Don’t get overwhelmed with how much you should be saving. Start small so you don’t get discouraged, and increase the amount over time.

militarysaves.org When Attiyya first got married, she and her Marine husband had just graduated from college and were focused on paying off student loan debt. They had both attended private schools and had sizeable loans. Then three months after the wedding, the couple found out they were pregnant with their first ch...

What to Know About SECURE Act Changes | First Command

Are you aware of the recent legislative changes to retirement rules? I can help you determine if you’re affected.

firstcommand.com The new legislation seeks to improve Americans’ retirement security.

Our Difference | First Command

We work to improve the lives of those who serve our country – whether or not they choose to do business with us.

firstcommand.com With complimentary financial plans for active duty military and no net worth requirement, we're here to help you pursue lifelong financial security.

Take the Pledge

If you’re active duty, take the first step toward saving money, reducing debt and building wealth by taking the pledge.

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Post With The Most (PWTM)

Will your family be PCSing this spring? The has the inside info on a number of duty stations in their “Post with the Most” series.

armywifenetwork.com One of the most challenging aspects of the military spouse life is preparing for an upcoming PCS, or if you get the chance, potentially picking a new duty station. There is a lot of information out there, and it can be almost overwhelming. We here at Army Wife Network want to take the some of the gu

Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year

Congratulations to the 2020 Military Spouse of the Year® Top 18! We appreciate all you do.

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Airman’s invention sparks excitement for F-22 Raptor crews

Air Force innovation cells are paying off in a big way.

af.mil Tech. Sgt. Daniel Caban’s new concept for F-22 Raptor intake covers, the Portable Magnetic Aircraft Covers, came as an improvement to a standing maintenance practice.

Happy Valentine’s Day to all our American heroes and those who love them.

Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year

Check out the 2020 Military Spouse of the Year® base winners!

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Beneficiary designations may be more important than you realize, so make sure you keep them current.

Always great to participate, have breakfast with Santa and wish our service members a very Merry Christmas 🎄🎁

How to Readjust Your Budget After a Raise | First Command

The upcoming 3.1% pay increase for active duty military is well deserved. Resist the temptation to spend it all by using the 50/50 formula.

firstcommand.com No matter the size of your raise, commit to always splitting the amount of the pay increase between two categories: lifestyle upgrades and financial wellbeing.

Part of my job is providing face-to-face coaching to help clients improve their financial behaviors. If you know someone who could benefit from this kind of coaching, I’m currently taking on new clients and would greatly appreciate your referrals.

For Donors

The holidays and giving go hand-in-hand. But before you write a check, make sure the money is being wisely used.

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Just wanted to post the hockey team that I belong to in Colorado. The Joing Forces Veterans Alliance (JFVA). Every branch is represented.

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