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System snafu leaves junior sailors without rent money for months

The basic allowance for housing issue affected roughly 175 sailors but has since been fixed, officials said.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

Military members are disproportionately affected by cybercrime: Here’s why and how to avoid it

Cybercriminals are targeting America's military personnel and families, but steps can be made to avoid becoming a victim.

By Zach England

5 years ago

Military families caught in COVID-19 financial straits could see relief under this proposal

It's a proposal right now, but could help military families who are financially strapped because of the PCS stoppage during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago

Military housing tenants should have complete protections by May 1, DoD nominee says

May 1 is now the goal for tenant dispute resolution process and withholding rent during those disputes, and maintenance histories, DoD nominee said.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago

Here’s what’s happening to your military housing allowance in 2020

Housing allowances are increasing, on average, across the board.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago

Planning to Move This Summer? How a VA Loan Works for You

But if you’ve done the math, you may think you can’t afford a home. The median home value in the United States is $217,600, and prices can go much higher depending on where you’re buying. Fortunately, veterans have a way to avoid the high costs of getting into a home with a Veteran Affairs loan.

6 years ago