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How to Use the GI Bill as a Dependent

How to Use the GI Bill as a Dependent

Apr 23, 2023 | Featured News, Money/Budget/Benefits

Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits can be transferred to spouses or dependent children after meeting certain eligibility requirements.

Tax Season Tips for Military Families

Tax Season Tips for Military Families

Feb 20, 2023 | Featured News, Money/Budget/Benefits

We are officially in the 2023 tax season. We’ve assembled a list of tips that can serve as an operational order for coordinated tax filing. 

Dear NMFA: How Do I Budget?

Dear NMFA: How Do I Budget?

Feb 8, 2023 | Blog, Money/Budget/Benefits

At NMFA, we can attest that budgeting and financial hoops have always been a top concern of military families. It’s a priority for us, too!

50 Years in the Making: The Final Elimination of the Widow’s Tax

50 Years in the Making: The Final Elimination of the Widow’s Tax

Jan 23, 2023 | Featured News, Marriage/Divorce, Money/Budget/Benefits, Survivors

The creation of the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) in 1972 was NMFA’s first legislative success.

Dear NMFA: How Can I Support my Spouse and Family This Year?

Dear NMFA: How Can I Support my Spouse and Family This Year?

Jan 9, 2023 | Blog, Marriage/Divorce, Mental Health/Well-being, Money/Budget/Benefits

As an active duty Army soldier, it can be challenging to plan date nights or long trips with my spouse and family.

AER, NMFA team again to help alleviate childcare costs for Army Families

AER, NMFA team again to help alleviate childcare costs for Army Families

Nov 7, 2022 | Child Care, Money/Budget/Benefits, Press Release

$600,000 distributed to qualifying active-duty families this year, bringing the total to $5 million for 3,000 Army Families since 2020.

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Military spouses, advocates, and leaders came together in Washington, D.C. to address critical issues facing military families.

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