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Dear NMFA: How Can I Support my Spouse and Family This Year?
As an active duty Army soldier, it can be challenging to plan date nights or long trips with my spouse and family.
FY23 NDAA Wins and Losses
The Senate passed the Fiscal Year 2023 NDAA and sent it to the President for his signature. There was some good news for military families.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Military Families May Qualify Thanks to This Limited Time Waiver
There are four main requirements to take advantage of the PSLF and erase your student loan debt. Find out what they are.
Act Now: Speak Up for Military Spouses
The Michigan Legislature passed the Uniformed Service Member Absentee Ballot Act, which aims to ease the voting process for those serving in the U.S.
Military Families, Advocates Urge White House Conference on Hunger to Address Their Concerns on Food Insecurity
According to the Department of Defense, an unacceptable 24% of military families are food insecure – there is a food pantry on or near every single US military base.
The Call of Duty That Impacts Military Families: A Permanent Change of Station
At NMFA, we know the importance of easy access to resources as you navigate a PCS, and we are here to help.
From Military Child to Military Spouse – How Patriot Day Serves as a Pledge to Remember
For me, the events of September 11, 2001, will always be remembered as the day my high school teacher spoke of—the day you will never forget.
You Are Not Alone: A Roadmap for Our Military Spouses to Pursue Higher Education
NMFA knows the challenges associated with military spouses seeking a clear-cut starting point. We want to get you on the right path.
Military Spouse Hiring Act: Congress needs to hear your voice
Call, email, or write your legislator’s office today to tell them you want their support for this legislation.
Teachers, Massage Therapists, and Cosmetologists: It’s Time to Speak Up
Relicensing is a barrier for the more than 30% of military spouses who work in fields that require a state-based professional license or certification.