USAA Financial Center Branch Is Coming To Fort Bragg This Summer

May 10, 2011

USAA just announced last week that the financial services giant that primarily caters to members of the military, their family members, and veterans is building a USAA Financial Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina outside of Ft. Bragg. The Financial Center outside of Ft. Bragg, one of the nation’s largest military bases, marks USAA’s twelth Financial [...]

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Understanding Buying A Home With A VA Loan

February 28, 2011

One of the best benefits of serving in the US Armed Forces is access to the VA Loan Guarantee and Home Loan Program. Originally part of the Serviceman’s Readjustment Act of 1944, this program for current and former members of the military guarantees home loans by the federal government against default. It enables veterans to [...]

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Active Duty Military Can Earn a Guaranteed 10% Return

February 26, 2011

A “guaranteed 10% return” should usually tip you off to an investment scam. But, one of the very few legitimate opportunities to get such an impressive return is the military’s Savings Deposit Program. Eligible members of the military can deposit up to $10,000 and earn a guaranteed 10% APY on that money. Who Qualifies for [...]

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What Is Military Saves and Military Saves Week?

February 22, 2011

Military Saves is a social marketing campaign that is designed to help influence, motivate, and support members of the military and their families to save money. Studies have shown that members of the military are woefully neglecting their financial education and not saving enough money for key financial events such as retirement, their children’s college [...]

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