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National Estate Planning Awareness Month: Why Military Need an Estate Plan

National Estate Planning Awareness Month: Why Military Need an Estate Plan

Oct 3, 2025 | Blog, Financial Security, Military Spouses, Money/Budget/Benefits, Relocation/PCS, Survivors

Discover why estate planning is essential for military families. Learn the first steps, key resources, and how NMFA supports your future security.

Spouse Careers Are a Readiness Issue: Why the Military Spouse Hiring Act Matters

Spouse Careers Are a Readiness Issue: Why the Military Spouse Hiring Act Matters

Sep 22, 2025 | Child Care, Defense Budget/NDAA, Featured News, Financial Security, Military Spouses, Money/Budget/Benefits, Relocation/PCS, Spouse Education/Employment, State of the Military Family

The Military Spouse Hiring Act would unlock career opportunities for military spouses, strengthen family stability, and boost national security through a proven tax credit model.

More Than A Spouse: Holly Trisch’s Story of Resilience, Innovation, and Education

More Than A Spouse: Holly Trisch’s Story of Resilience, Innovation, and Education

Sep 15, 2025 | Blog, Military Spouses, More Than A Spouse, Relocation/PCS, Spouse Education/Employment

Holly Trisch, a civil engineer, educator, and entrepreneur, shares how adaptability and resilience have shaped her career and identity as a military spouse.

August & September State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

August & September State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

Sep 11, 2025 | Featured News, Health Care, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Newsletters, State of the Military Family

Honor 9/11, support military families, and take action to ensure they receive equal access to IVF through the FY 2026 NDAA.

From Dreams to Degrees: One Scholarship Recipient’s Story

From Dreams to Degrees: One Scholarship Recipient’s Story

Sep 8, 2025 | Blog, Financial Security, Military Spouses, Relocation/PCS, Spouse Education/Employment

Cathy Ann Ivory’s journey shows how NMFA’s Joanne Holbrook Patton Military Spouse Scholarship eased financial strain and empowered her to become a Family Nurse Practitioner serving military families.

Rebuilding Your Support System After a PCS: Why Community Matters More Than Ever

Rebuilding Your Support System After a PCS: Why Community Matters More Than Ever

Sep 1, 2025 | Blog, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Spouses, Relocation/PCS

Every PCS brings challenges and possibilities, reminding military spouses that rebuilding community is key to belonging and finding new strength in each place.

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