Key Takeaways Proactively engage with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for benefits and healthcare planning at least six months before separation to avoid delays…
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Leaving military service brings a host of changes, not least of which is navigating the shift from military medical systems to civilian healthcare. This transition…
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Key Takeaways The Blended Retirement System (BRS) is now the default for most service members, combining a reduced defined benefit pension with a 401(k)-like Thrift…
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Sergeant Alex “Mac” McMillan had a problem. After a distinguished 12-year career in the Army, including multiple deployments, he found himself staring at a civilian…
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Education is fundamentally reshaping the opportunities available to our nation’s veterans, providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to transition into thriving civilian careers…
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Navigating your military pension options can feel like deciphering a classified document without the decryption key. Many veterans leave service with a vague understanding of…
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Key Takeaways Engage with the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) early, ideally 18 to 24 months before separation, to maximize access to resources and ensure a…
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A staggering 3.8 million veterans had a service-connected disability rating of 70% or higher as of 2024, a number that continues to climb, according to…
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For veterans transitioning from military service to entrepreneurship, the journey can be both rewarding and challenging. Securing a veteran-owned business (VOB) certification isn’t just a…
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Key Takeaways Veterans transitioning to civilian life can find significant support through programs like the VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) program, which offers career…
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