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Charities new to military CFC groups focus on scholarships, vet careers
Military charity groups saw campaign donations fall in 2016.
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CFC’s new online portal may lead more donors to military family, youth programs
Campaign participates can search by installation when choosing how to donate.
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More bases offering extended child care hours
Some military child development centers are extending their hours of operation to be more flexible in meeting service members’ needs.
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2017 CFC kicks off with new fee setup, fewer charities … and delays
A planned web portal isn’t online, and a full list of charities isn’t available.
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Jeweler who wooed service members with loans charged in California
California’s attorney general has charged the owner of a chain of a chain of jewelry stores with failing to inform military members about credit terms and wrongly assessing penalties.
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DoD’s new credit card rate-limit rules start soon, but won’t touch existing accounts
Most cards fall below the interest-rate line, but advocates say the rule helps by giving unfair lenders one less outlet.
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New Tricare rules promise stability, but could raise co-pays
Some beneficiaries will be grandfathered into the system … and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
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Time to think about mailing those holiday packages to military overseas
Mark your calendars for the deadlines to get your holiday mail to and from military locations overseas in time.
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Star card rollout: When you’ll be able to use yours at the commissary
The payment method will be phased in worldwide beginning Oct. 3.
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Equifax breach could hit troops, families harder than other potential victims
What the breach means to troops, and 6 tips for future financial safety.
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Charities new to military CFC groups focus on scholarships, vet careers
Military charity groups saw campaign donations fall in 2016.
-
CFC’s new online portal may lead more donors to military family, youth programs
Campaign participates can search by installation when choosing how to donate.
-
More bases offering extended child care hours
Some military child development centers are extending their hours of operation to be more flexible in meeting service members’ needs.
-
2017 CFC kicks off with new fee setup, fewer charities … and delays
A planned web portal isn’t online, and a full list of charities isn’t available.
-
Jeweler who wooed service members with loans charged in California
California’s attorney general has charged the owner of a chain of a chain of jewelry stores with failing to inform military members about credit terms and wrongly assessing penalties.
-
DoD’s new credit card rate-limit rules start soon, but won’t touch existing accounts
Most cards fall below the interest-rate line, but advocates say the rule helps by giving unfair lenders one less outlet.
-
New Tricare rules promise stability, but could raise co-pays
Some beneficiaries will be grandfathered into the system … and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
-
Time to think about mailing those holiday packages to military overseas
Mark your calendars for the deadlines to get your holiday mail to and from military locations overseas in time.
-
Star card rollout: When you’ll be able to use yours at the commissary
The payment method will be phased in worldwide beginning Oct. 3.
-
Equifax breach could hit troops, families harder than other potential victims
What the breach means to troops, and 6 tips for future financial safety.
-
Charities new to military CFC groups focus on scholarships, vet careers
Military charity groups saw campaign donations fall in 2016.
-
CFC’s new online portal may lead more donors to military family, youth programs
Campaign participates can search by installation when choosing how to donate.
-
More bases offering extended child care hours
Some military child development centers are extending their hours of operation to be more flexible in meeting service members’ needs.
-
2017 CFC kicks off with new fee setup, fewer charities … and delays
A planned web portal isn’t online, and a full list of charities isn’t available.
-
Jeweler who wooed service members with loans charged in California
California’s attorney general has charged the owner of a chain of a chain of jewelry stores with failing to inform military members about credit terms and wrongly assessing penalties.
-
DoD’s new credit card rate-limit rules start soon, but won’t touch existing accounts
Most cards fall below the interest-rate line, but advocates say the rule helps by giving unfair lenders one less outlet.
-
New Tricare rules promise stability, but could raise co-pays
Some beneficiaries will be grandfathered into the system … and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
-
Time to think about mailing those holiday packages to military overseas
Mark your calendars for the deadlines to get your holiday mail to and from military locations overseas in time.
-
Star card rollout: When you’ll be able to use yours at the commissary
The payment method will be phased in worldwide beginning Oct. 3.
-
Equifax breach could hit troops, families harder than other potential victims
What the breach means to troops, and 6 tips for future financial safety.



