More shutdown assistance offered through military stores
Extended period of interest-free commissary purchases and reduced-price meals for DOD school students affected by the government shutdown are available.
By Karen Jowers
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Troops, families use credit card relief at commissaries amid shutdown
In the days since a 90-day, interest-free offer for Military Star card holders at commissaries was announced, use of the cards jumped about 14%.
By Karen Jowers
This local program helps vets prepare their taxes — for free
Veterans in the greater Los Angeles area have an opportunity to take advantage of a free program where veterans can receive help with their taxes from their fellow veterans.
By Joshua Axelrod
Here are some options for financial help if your paycheck is shut down
Some are getting their loans direct deposited today.
By Karen Jowers
Daughter’s plea draws 50,000 birthday cards for World War II veteran
When Sue Morse requested on Facebook that friends send her father well-wishes for his Dec. 30 birthday, she expected maybe 160 cards.
Paying off credit card debt: your guide to balance transfers
Almost everyone sets new resolutions on January 1, but that’s the easy part. Your resolutions might be job related, like scoring higher on your PT test. Or maybe it’s financial, like staying within budget and paying down debt. When it comes to debt, have no fear – there are great financial offers and tools available to help pay off credit card debt and get you back on track.
Mil Money: Here are 10 money moves for the new year
Does your New Year's resolution involve money?
By Karen Jowers
Woman gets 7 years for stealing from former Navy SEAL and his widowed mother
An Iowa woman has been given seven years in prison for stealing more than $192,000 from her now-dead fiance and his elderly mother.
Credit union says issues now resolved with members' deposits
Deposits are posting normally now at Navy Federal Credit Union.
By Karen Jowers
Your Credit Card Holiday Guide
Credit cards have the potential to make a big impact on your finances. They’re a great way to build your credit history, earn rewards and some even come with some pretty handy perks. But many Americans are spending less time choosing a credit card than they are remembering their video steaming passwords. That may be even truer around the holidays when issuers are pushing huge sign-up bonuses. So, what does that mean for you?
Victims look to punish Iran for attacks against US troops in Iraq
The lawsuit is asking for $10 billion in damages for the victims and their families.
By Todd South
Army kills paper meal cards, introduces automated CAC system and food trucks for soldiers on the go
The Army is phasing out its manual meal card system after decades of use and transitioning to a new automated meal entitlement code system.
By Kyle Rempfer