Introduction The United States Department of Defense strives to offer servicemembers an enticing benefits package and there are pages and pages of documentation about it. But, sometimes a quick take on a complex topic can help make info more digestible. These resources are designed to help you get a jumpstart on taking full advantage of […]
8 of the Best States for Military Retirees (2022 Edition)
Introduction Life in the United States armed forces is one of both proud service and personal sacrifice. Being stationed according to the nation’s needs and your skill set means you don’t always get your first choice of where to live, build your career or raise a family. But after separation from active military service, veterans […]
Veterans Day 2020
2020 VETERANS DAY SALUTING THOSE WHO SERVED Why do we celebrate Veterans Day? We celebrate Veterans Day to honor the soldiers, sailors, marines, and airmen who put their lives on the line to defend the freedoms that we take for granted. https://youtu.be/qv7RRwDcehc End of“The GreatWar” The day the war officially ended with the Treaty of […]
18 Veterans Day Facts You Might Not Have Known (2022 Edition)
Introduction November 11th is Veterans Day in America and it is a day to remember all who have served in the United States military and celebrate their courage and sacrifice. It is a day to listen to their stories and learn what it means to serve something higher than oneself and also to learn of […]
Multi Purpose Rooms: 3 Ways to Organize Spaces Due to COVID-19
Introduction Our homes, whether we’ve lived in them for decades or just a few years between PCS moves, are unquestionably among the most vital spaces in our lives. And with the ongoing implications of the COVID-19 pandemic the importance of the houses, condos, or apartments we occupy with our loved ones has never been more […]
GI Bill Education Benefits: 4 Tips on Moving and Taking Online Classes
Introduction Few military benefits available to veterans and their families are as advantageous and easy to use as the GI Bill education benefits. Whether you’re looking to jumpstart your post-military career with a degree or expand your horizons with some higher learning, it’s an amazing program. That said, the time commitment it takes to earn […]
Moving to a New State During a Pandemic & Navigating Social Distancing
Introduction Even during normal circumstances, moving to a new state or city on PCS orders is a pivotal and stressful time period in life. And now, the novel coronavirus has upended all aspects of daily life, exacerbating the challenges that come with packing up all your belongings, moving them safely across the country, and settling […]
PCS Entitlements You Need To Know
Introduction Moving to a new home can certainly be an exciting yet stressful and expensive process. From purchasing packing supplies to protecting your personal goods to paying for a moving company or driving across the country (coffee and drive throughs can add up), there’s a lot to do, pay for, and it is important to […]
7 Steps to Writing a Home or Rental Property Listing (2022 Edition)
Introduction You’ve got the perfect property that you’re looking to sell or rent out. The inside is Instagram/Pinterest worthy, the exterior is well landscaped, the bedroom has the perfect nook for their new home office, the bathrooms are private oases, and the commute to the nearest base is a breeze. But you just can’t seem […]
Wounded Warrior Project Partners With AHRN.com for Virtual Run Events
Introduction The coronavirus pandemic has greatly impacted military families and their communities and is permanently shifting the way that we interact with the world around us. With the current regulations on social distancing for both communities and businesses alike, there has been an increased need to help veterans combating depression, isolation, and loss of income […]