Tag Archives: Military Saves

Military Saves Week Starts Tomorrow

Posted on February 24, 2013 by nmcfarland

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey and his senior enlisted advisor, Sgt. Maj. Bryan Battaglia, encourage service members to plan for the future by saving a little bit today.
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Military Couponing in Europe

Posted on February 26, 2012 by jtozer

By Spc. Abagail Waldrop From AFN Europe Saving money in tough economic times is a high priority for many families, and using coupons is one way to save a few extra pennies. Fortunately for military families stationed overseas, the Defense …
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Episode #124: Weekly News Roundup for February 24, 2012

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for Feb. 24: The Military Saves campaign is working to get service members and military families on their best financial footing. Barbara Thompson, director for the Office of Family Policy for Children and Youth, …
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Episode #123: Weekly News Roundup for February 17, 2012

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Ian Graham

In “This Week in the DoD” for Feb. 17: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey have been on Capitol Hill this week, explaining the Defense Department’s new strategy and budget …
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Military Saves is About Readiness

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Ian Graham

By Carol Kando-Pineda, guest blogger A firm financial footing certainly helps service members – but it’s also a big boost to the armed forces as a whole. Financial readiness helps the military stay focused on its mission. But financial stability …
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