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What to Consider When Choosing a Financial Advisor

Many military members and veterans lack access to financial advice. A significant portion of their income, or financial well being, comes from pensions, annuities or tax breaks instead of investment assets which don’t fit typical advisor fee models.

Phillip Hulme, CFP®

8 hours ago3 min read

Understanding Enhanced Eligibility for VA Health Care for Combat Veterans After OEF OIF OND

Combat veterans who served in the theaters of operations during Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), or Operation New Dawn (OND) after November 11, 1998, have access to a special benefit. They qualify for 10 years of free VA health care for service-related conditions following discharge. This enhanced eligibility period provides faster access to care for combat-related illnesses or injuries, regardless of income or disability rating. Understanding

UMC

May 24 min read

The Urgency of Enrolling in VA Benefits for Military Veterans to Secure Savings and Support

Hesitation can lead to missed opportunities for savings, support, and peace of mind.

UMC

Apr 253 min read