Make the Most of Military Education Benefits by Choosing the Best ‘Fit’ for Schooling By Donna Boyle Schwartz Enlisted personnel and veterans have numerous opportunities to pursue higher education, but transitioning from military life to college can be somewhat challenging. Today, however, returning students have many more options available for both in-person and online learning: […]
One piece of a financial plan that is often overlooked is life insurance. Life insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company where members pay a smaller amount called a premium. In exchange, the insurance company will pay a much larger amount called a death benefit to the beneficiaries of the policy when […]
Pets and kids just seem to go together, and many consider getting a pet a rite of passage for families. While taking an active role in pet care can provide a child with important early lessons in responsibility, parents need to find the right balance of age-appropriate activities that encourage their child without making them […]
By Barbara Jarvie Castiglia Most pet parents would love to have Doctor Doolittle’s gift of talking with animals because it would just be so useful. A dog could tell its owner when it wanted to go outside simply by asking instead of frantically clawing at a door, and a finicky cat could easily choose its […]
First Generation Women Submariners Prove There are No Limits on Naval ServiceBy Donna Boyle Schwartz Women officers in the U.S. Navy first began serving on submarines a dozen years ago. Today, this impressive duty assignment is open to officers and enlisted personnel at all levels, allowing women new opportunities to serve. “The Submarine Force and […]
