military lifestyle

Married to the Military: Maintaining a Career as a Tag Along Nomad

Posted May 30, 2009 - 04:44 by Myscha Theriault

Career and Income

If you're a new military spouse, you're likely in the process of discovering an inconvenient truth. Your career, and the secondary income options it generates, is exercised largely at the whim and convenience of the United States government. Welcome to our world. Looking for ways to minimize the economic impact and keep your job options on track? Read on.

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Married to the Military: Five Freebies for New Spouses to be Aware Of

Posted March 3, 2009 - 07:08 by Myscha Theriault

Lifestyle, Budgeting

Newly married? To an active duty military member? Feeling like you landed on another planet where they speak an entirely different language of alphabet soup? Military culture shock is nothing to laugh at. Neither are the budget adjustments you'll need to make as you hop from base to base, setting up new home after new home. This article, written in collaboration with Kate Kashman of Military.Com, features five frugal resources new dependent spouses might not know about. Read on.

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