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Panel: Beef up troops’ financial literacy
Service members need better and more frequent financial literacy training, according to a congressional commission.
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VFW linked to troubled mortgage lender
A federal regulator has taken action against NewDay Financial, a nonbank mortgage lender specializing in VA loans, alleging deceptive advertising, and accusing them of paying kickbacks to a veterans’ organization for customer referrals.
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666 troops to get cash in foreclosure case
Hundreds of service members who were victims of nonjudicial foreclosures that allegedly violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act will receive a combined $88 million from four mortgage servicers, according to the Justice Department.
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DoD home-finding site adds overseas listings
A new DoD website will help service members and family members find a home to rent overseas as well as in the continental U.S.
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Some funding restored to family programs
Defense officials have beefed up their budget request for the operations of family programs and services by about $400 million for fiscal year 2016, in some cases restoring levels at or closer to levels of two years ago. The budget also includes construction requests for one new child care center and for 10 construction projects…
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TRANSCOM delays POV contractor’s deadline
U.S. Transportation Command officials have pushed back the deadline for their contractor to present a plan to deal with the coming summer surge in moving troops’ vehicles to and from overseas assignments – and avoid a repeat of last year’s problems.
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Mission Family: Scholarship deadlines for children, spouses
There are many scholarships available for military children and military spouses.
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Commission: Improve child care access
The Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission says more child care slots should be available.
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DoD launches child care portal
DoD has launched a new portal that enables military families to search for military child care availability, and sign up for waiting lists.
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Consumer Watch: Create a rainy day fund
Financial planning experts recommend having a rainy day fund equal to at least three months of living expenses — and in some cases they advise stockpiling six months to a year of expenses.
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Panel: Beef up troops’ financial literacy
Service members need better and more frequent financial literacy training, according to a congressional commission.
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VFW linked to troubled mortgage lender
A federal regulator has taken action against NewDay Financial, a nonbank mortgage lender specializing in VA loans, alleging deceptive advertising, and accusing them of paying kickbacks to a veterans’ organization for customer referrals.
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666 troops to get cash in foreclosure case
Hundreds of service members who were victims of nonjudicial foreclosures that allegedly violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act will receive a combined $88 million from four mortgage servicers, according to the Justice Department.
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DoD home-finding site adds overseas listings
A new DoD website will help service members and family members find a home to rent overseas as well as in the continental U.S.
-
Some funding restored to family programs
Defense officials have beefed up their budget request for the operations of family programs and services by about $400 million for fiscal year 2016, in some cases restoring levels at or closer to levels of two years ago. The budget also includes construction requests for one new child care center and for 10 construction projects…
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TRANSCOM delays POV contractor’s deadline
U.S. Transportation Command officials have pushed back the deadline for their contractor to present a plan to deal with the coming summer surge in moving troops’ vehicles to and from overseas assignments – and avoid a repeat of last year’s problems.
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Mission Family: Scholarship deadlines for children, spouses
There are many scholarships available for military children and military spouses.
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Commission: Improve child care access
The Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission says more child care slots should be available.
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DoD launches child care portal
DoD has launched a new portal that enables military families to search for military child care availability, and sign up for waiting lists.
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Consumer Watch: Create a rainy day fund
Financial planning experts recommend having a rainy day fund equal to at least three months of living expenses — and in some cases they advise stockpiling six months to a year of expenses.
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Panel: Beef up troops’ financial literacy
Service members need better and more frequent financial literacy training, according to a congressional commission.
-
VFW linked to troubled mortgage lender
A federal regulator has taken action against NewDay Financial, a nonbank mortgage lender specializing in VA loans, alleging deceptive advertising, and accusing them of paying kickbacks to a veterans’ organization for customer referrals.
-
666 troops to get cash in foreclosure case
Hundreds of service members who were victims of nonjudicial foreclosures that allegedly violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act will receive a combined $88 million from four mortgage servicers, according to the Justice Department.
-
DoD home-finding site adds overseas listings
A new DoD website will help service members and family members find a home to rent overseas as well as in the continental U.S.
-
Some funding restored to family programs
Defense officials have beefed up their budget request for the operations of family programs and services by about $400 million for fiscal year 2016, in some cases restoring levels at or closer to levels of two years ago. The budget also includes construction requests for one new child care center and for 10 construction projects…
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TRANSCOM delays POV contractor’s deadline
U.S. Transportation Command officials have pushed back the deadline for their contractor to present a plan to deal with the coming summer surge in moving troops’ vehicles to and from overseas assignments – and avoid a repeat of last year’s problems.
-
Mission Family: Scholarship deadlines for children, spouses
There are many scholarships available for military children and military spouses.
-
Commission: Improve child care access
The Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission says more child care slots should be available.
-
DoD launches child care portal
DoD has launched a new portal that enables military families to search for military child care availability, and sign up for waiting lists.
-
Consumer Watch: Create a rainy day fund
Financial planning experts recommend having a rainy day fund equal to at least three months of living expenses — and in some cases they advise stockpiling six months to a year of expenses.
