Serving your country in the Army National Guard and Air National Guard reaches far beyond drill weekends, annual training and community service. Today’s Guard responds in real-time to natural disasters, pandemics and deploys alongside active duty members across the globe. In addition to federal benefits including the GI Bill, VA healthcare and home loans, you are […]
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Today, online learning is one of the fastest-growing ways for you to get your associate’s, bachelor’s and even master’s degree — all from accredited schools. The reputations of these schools vary. Their job placement rates do as well. If you look up these two factors, you can pick a school where your degree will be […]
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More than half a million borrowers – nurses, teachers, government workers, firefighters, workers for nonprofits, and other public servants – might benefit from recently announced changes in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) by the Department of Education.  In the coming months, the Department of Education will offer a limited-time waiver to student […]
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is making it easier for veterans to ask questions and get answers, according to a Sept. 20 announcement on the VA’s website. But that means two familiar portals, the Information Routing and Inquiry Service (IRIS) and the G.I. Bill Help Portal, are going away. The new service, Ask VA, goes live […]
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Many veterans leave the service and decide to either A) return to school, or B) start a business. Both paths have their own challenges. Fortunately, Khan Academy provides outstanding tools that veterans can use for college and small business preparation. As such, we’ll use this article to provide an overview of Khan Academy and how […]
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Typically, when military families think about paying for college, the GI Bill comes to mind. While this is a great option for eligible families, it’s not the only option. As such, we’ll use this article to outline the best college-savings options for military families. Specifically, we’ll discuss the following: Post-9/11 GI Bill for Military Families […]
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Information on Educational Benefits and Career Options Today, veteran and military students have many benefits and career options to navigate through as they look to transition from combat to career. Learn more about the many educational benefits and career options offered by private and government institutions, as well as how these benefits apply to your […]
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There are many different types of military dependent scholarships. Some are offered by state governments, others may be offered by an individual branch of military service, or by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Military Service-Level Dependent Scholarship Programs Depending on the branch of service, current funding levels, and other variables, dependents may have military scholarship […]
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In the military, service members deal with two common themes: teaching and the outdoors. Accordingly, many veterans decide to translate their military experiences into civilian jobs teaching hiking, orienteering, and other outdoor-related topics. As such, we’ll use this article to explain using the GI Bill to become a wilderness instructor. Specifically, we’ll discuss the following: […]
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The Lifetime Learning Credit or LLC is a federal income tax break offered to those who had qualifying tuition and other education-related expenses at an approved institution of higher learning. The Internal Revenue Service official site states that this federal income tax credit is applicable for those who pay for these expenses whether that is […]
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