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Tax Credits for Hiring Veterans

Tax Credits for Hiring Veterans

Updated: July 11, 2021

Hiring veterans is a great way to show support for the men and women who defend our freedoms. Veteran employees can benefit your business in many ways, but did you know that you can also earn money-saving tax credits for hiring veterans? The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is one of several tax benefits employers can […]

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Small Business Interruption Loans CARES ACT 2020

Small Business Interruption Loans Under the CARES Act

Updated: May 11, 2020

Veterans, like most Americans, have been economically affected by the global coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. And many of those veterans are small business owners or small business employees whose livelihoods were suddenly exposed to huge financial liabilities due to lockdowns, shelter-in-place rules, non-essential business closures, etc. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 […]

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SBA Disaster Loan Assistance

SBA Disaster Loan Assistance

Updated: March 25, 2021

Veterans who own small businesses aren’t immune from the economic realities of a disaster. It doesn’t matter if it’s a global pandemic such as the COVID-19/coronavirus emergency or a localized flood that affects a comparatively small number of people. Economic fallout from a disaster affects veterans, their families, even the customers of those who came […]

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Military Child Care and Dependent Education During Coronavirus Outbreak

Military Child Care & Dependent Education During Coronavirus Outbreak

Updated: March 26, 2021

(Author’s note: Every instance of the abbreviation “CDC” in this article refers to Child Development Centers on military bases, not the Centers For Disease Control) When health issues related to COVID-19 and the coronavirus began affecting U.S. troops, the military seemed to be more responsive to quarantine concerns than other areas of the federal government. […]

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Household Emergency Preparedness

How to Prepare a Household for the Coronavirus Pandemic

Updated: October 19, 2022

The military community is taking precautions by stocking up on household essentials in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Knowing what to expect and how to prepare makes any crisis more manageable which means having basic essentials on hand such as food, medicine, cleaning supplies and yes, even toilet paper. However, being prepared does not […]

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Do I Need an Accredited VA Attorney

Do I Need A VA Accredited Attorney?

Updated: April 16, 2021

When you get ready to retire or separate from military service, one of your most important outprocessing jobs is to file a VA claim for service-connected medical conditions; this is required for those who wish to make a claim for VA benefits based on service-connected or service-aggravated medical conditions. Not all claims go as expected, […]

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Military Service Records

Military Service Records

Updated: March 30, 2021

When it comes to being a veteran, having your military records on file is important. However, if your paper documents become lost you can access your records online. Almost all government VA websites require you to log in with your DoD information if you are ordering them online. A lot of veterans have a hard […]

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Area 51

Area 51

Updated: March 31, 2020

Depending on which source you trust, the history and reputation of the infamous Area 51 in Reno, Nevada involves either the presence of experimental aircraft, or alien technology. Since the 1950s, there have been many reports of SOMETHING seen in the skies in and around the area locals call Groom Lake, or its more official […]

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How To Adopt A Military Working Dog

How To Adopt a Military Working Dog

Updated: March 31, 2020

Do you want to learn how to adopt a military working dog? If some headlines are to be believed, there is an active supply of retired or about-to-retire military dogs available for adoption, but it can be difficult for military bases to find suitable homes for these hard-working canines. A September 2019 article published by […]

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Resources for Veteran-Owned Businesses

Resources for Veteran-Owned Businesses

Updated: December 24, 2022

There are many resources for veteran-owned businesses. Your first thought about such resources may be to turn to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and there are plenty of options there. But don’t forget to check your other government and non-government help options. There are many agencies dedicated to providing advice, training, support, and even financial […]

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