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Grocery Shopping Budgeting Ideas

Written By Posted on Mar 22, 2022CategoriesMoney
Groceries have become more expensive over the course of the last year, and families are starting to feel the impact. Due to inflation and supply shortages, prices continue to skyrocket while budgets …
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A table set with dollar bills stacked on top of apples, oranges and potatoes.

Summer Vacations Unique to Military Families

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on Mar 15, 2022CategoriesMilitary Life
As summer approaches, families across the country are making plans for vacations, getaways and travel destinations. But for military families, the summer travel season looks a little different. Some of us are …
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Lizann posing for a photo on a beach in the Mediterranean.

MilTax: A Modern Way for Military Families To File Their Taxes

Written By Sydney SmithPosted on Mar 11, 2022CategoriesMoney
My husband doesn’t like to do it. File our taxes, that is. I, on the other hand, find myself in anticipatory glee each year — as the end of January rolls around …
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Sydney and her husband doing their taxes online. Sydney is holding their baby.

Giving Birth Without Your Spouse

Written By Sydney SmithPosted on Mar 8, 2022CategoriesParenting
There are many aspects of military life that can be challenging for the family. Among them is the process of family planning. We have certainly found this to be the case so …
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Sydney holding her baby shortly after giving birth and on the photo with her husband.

Saving Tips for MilFams

Written By Posted on Feb 22, 2022CategoriesMoney
Let’s talk about money. It’s hard to talk about. Do you cringe thinking about your financial situation? What kind of pep talk do you have to give yourself to convince yourself to …
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An open pink wallet with 3 notes in it that read “Cash Tips”, “$ Tips, “Debt Tips.”

Purging Closets Before PCS

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on Feb 15, 2022CategoriesMoving
It’s almost PCS season again, and there’s one thing we can all do to prepare. Whether you already know where you are going, you are anxiously waiting to get orders, or you …
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Lizann standing in a moving truck holding a box.
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