Military Support
Navigate your military life more easily with these trusted resources.
Military Support
Navigate your military life more easily with these trusted resources.
Military Support Links
Office of Financial Readiness
The Department of Defense Office of Financial Readiness offers resources, education and support for every stage of financial readiness. Their goal is to foster a financially secure and mission-ready force with every military family living their best life today and in the future.
The Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program (SECO), provided by the Department of Defense, offers career guidance, comprehensive resources and tools to military spouses around the world.
MyCAA (My Career Advancement Account) The MyCAA Scholarship Program offers up to $4,000 to eligible military spouses to pursue a license, certification or Associate's Degree in a portable career field. Learn more, today!
MySTEP (or Military Spouse Transition Program) supports spouses throughout all phases of their family's military journey with information, tools and programs.
Military OneSource
From family and relationships to financial and legal help, Military OneSource is a Department of Defense-sponsored website that supports military families with 24/7 click or call assistance.
Financial Management Counseling: Take advantage of no-cost financial management counseling. Service members and their families can get assistance with budgeting, debt reduction, money management and more.
The CG SUPRT program offers free and confidential services to Coast Guard members to help you maximize your potential.
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)
DFAS provides payment services to the U.S. Department of Defense.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
This website is your resource for all things IRS.
U.S. Department for Veteran Affairs
The official website of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
TRICARE is the comprehensive health plan benefit for Uniformed Service members and their eligible dependents. To learn all about plans and eligibility, find a doctor, track costs and access important phone numbers, click here. For current TRICARE educational publications and the ability to sign up for any change notifications, click here.
To access the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS), register family members for TRICARE, or make other important benefits and record changes, visit milConnect.
U.S. Department of Labor (Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Service Members (UCX))
Information on unemployment compensation for former service members.
Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
This website provides account access and information on the TSP.
The portal is a collaboration of DoD, DoL and VA resources designed to help Service members, Veterans and their spouses plan and achieve their career, education, and financial goals.
Military Installations
Use this page to search and find information about military installations, state resources and programs or services.
MilLife Milestones
Latest Blogs
Dig Deeper
Financial Quizzes
Military Support Links
Office of Financial Readiness
The Department of Defense Office of Financial Readiness offers resources, education and support for every stage of financial readiness. Their goal is to foster a financially secure and mission-ready force with every military family living their best life today and in the future.
The Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program (SECO), provided by the Department of Defense, offers career guidance, comprehensive resources and tools to military spouses around the world.
MyCAA (My Career Advancement Account) The MyCAA Scholarship Program offers up to $4,000 to eligible military spouses to pursue a license, certification or Associate's Degree in a portable career field. Learn more, today!
MySTEP (or Military Spouse Transition Program) supports spouses throughout all phases of their family's military journey with information, tools and programs.
Military OneSource
From family and relationships to financial and legal help, Military OneSource is a Department of Defense-sponsored website that supports military families with 24/7 click or call assistance.
Financial Management Counseling: Take advantage of no-cost financial management counseling. Service members and their families can get assistance with budgeting, debt reduction, money management and more.
The CG SUPRT program offers free and confidential services to Coast Guard members to help you maximize your potential.
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)
DFAS provides payment services to the U.S. Department of Defense.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
This website is your resource for all things IRS.
U.S. Department for Veteran Affairs
The official website of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
TRICARE is the comprehensive health plan benefit for Uniformed Service members and their eligible dependents. To learn all about plans and eligibility, find a doctor, track costs and access important phone numbers, click here. For current TRICARE educational publications and the ability to sign up for any change notifications, click here.
To access the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS), register family members for TRICARE, or make other important benefits and record changes, visit milConnect.
U.S. Department of Labor (Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Service Members (UCX))
Information on unemployment compensation for former service members.
Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
This website provides account access and information on the TSP.
The portal is a collaboration of DoD, DoL and VA resources designed to help Service members, Veterans and their spouses plan and achieve their career, education, and financial goals.
Military Installations
Use this page to search and find information about military installations, state resources and programs or services.
MilLife Milestones
Latest Blogs
Dig Deeper
Financial Quizzes
Recent Blogs
Military Consumer Month: Smart Shopping for Military Spouse
Military Consumer Month: Smart Shopping for Military Spouses Feeling empowered to make smart money moves is critical year-round, but this Military Consumer Month is dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of savvy purchasing decisions and maximizing your hard-earned money. The month isn’t just about consumer protections and avoiding scams; it’s about making conscious choices…
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Protect Your Belongings: The Importance of Insurance During a Military Move
Moving is a significant part of military life and let’s face it, packing up your cherished belongings and watching them ride off to your new location can sometimes be unsettling. One way to ease the stress of potential missing or damaged items is having adequate insurance. These simple steps can help you understand the value…
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Honoring the Heart of Our Military: The Resilient Spouses
Military spouses are the unsung heroes of our military community. Their unwavering dedication, resilience and incredible adaptability are the backbone of our military families and communities. Military spouses manage households, raise families, often pursue careers or volunteer tirelessly, all while navigating the unique challenges of military life — frequent moves, deployments, and the emotional toll…
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Giving Military Kids the Tools to Be Financially Capable
Military families are known for resilience, yet the frequent moves, deployments, and changes in income that come with military life can make financial stability feel like a juggling act. But these unique challenges may offer a golden teaching opportunity for military kids. By talking about finances openly and equipping kids with financial skills early on,…
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March Money Moves: Navigating Tax Season While Preparing for Summer Fun
As we welcome the arrival of spring and the promise of warmer weather, it’s easy to get caught up in thoughts of summer plans and family vacations. But with tax season in full swing, it’s important to balance excitement for the upcoming months with a push to wrap up tax season. While those topics couldn’t…
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Communicating with Your Partner About Finances: A February Focus on Financial Wellness
Talking Money with Your Partner As we celebrate loving relationships this month, it’s important to remember that not all conversations come up roses between couples. Sometimes discussing finances can be tricky and stir up negative emotions. Open communication about money is vital for building trust and nurturing a healthy relationship. Whether you’re a new couple…
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Build Financial Wellness from the Ground Up in 2025
There’s something magical about the ball dropping at midnight and turning the page to a new year. For an instant, it feels like you’ve got a clean slate, and anything is possible. In some ways that’s true, but as the calendar page turns, your responsibilities, bills and financial challenges remain. Many people make resolutions to…
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5 Financial Resolutions to Start the New Year Off Right
You don’t need to wait until January to take a fresh look at your finances. Get a jump on the new year with these five resolutions — they can really pay off over the next 12 months. 1. Set/update your budget Setting a budget is the first step in a military family’s financial planning. And…
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