Military Banking Rates

Air Force Federal Credit Union Teams Up with One of San Antonio’s Best

Categories:Articles, Credit Unions
By February 6th, 2013

One of the major goals of San Antonio credit unions is to consistently and effectively come together for the benefit of their members. As a nonprofit cooperative, a credit union’s membership is, at its core, the backbone of the institution. Whether through enhanced product development or ensuring that their members feel a sense of belonging when they walk through the door, credit unions in San Antonio play a significant role in moving members forward toward their goals. Air Force Federal Credit Union Teams Up with One of San Antonio’s Best


Air Force Federal Credit Union Helps You Manage Debt with a Consolidation Advantage Loan

Categories:Air Force, Articles, Credit Unions, Loans
By January 14th, 2013

San Antonio debt consolidation

It seems to be the same every January: consumers are left with a shopping hangover, characterized by too much money charged on too many credit cards. It can be hard to get the year off on the right financial foot when there are a dozen different credit card payments to make and the balances on each are accruing interest at staggering rates. Air Force Federal Credit Union Helps You Manage Debt with a Consolidation Advantage Loan


12-Month CD Rate Deal of the Day: Army Aviation Center Credit Union at 0.70%APY

Categories:12 Month CD, Articles, CD Rates
By November 9th, 2012

Army Aviation Center Credit Union knows that a certificate account is a great way to keep money safe and secure while earning current market rates. Currently, it is offering is members a fantastic 0.70% APY for its one-year certificate accounts. 12-Month CD Rate Deal of the Day: Army Aviation Center Credit Union at 0.70%APY


How to Get a Copy of Military Records

Categories:Articles
By September 6th, 2012

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Your military service is probably more valuable than you think. In addition to the training and experience you earned while in the service, your military legacy may also give you eligibility to certain veterans benefits. How to Get a Copy of Military Records


Proposed National Guard and Reserve Retirement Changes

Categories:Articles
By August 22nd, 2012

National Guard

The Army and Air National Guard reserves are one of the military’s best-kept secrets. Where else can you find a part-time job that offers education and health care benefits, and a pension? The quick answer is that you can’t. Proposed National Guard and Reserve Retirement Changes


Proposed Changes to the Military Retirement System

Categories:Articles
By July 2nd, 2012

military retirement system

Members of the U.S. Military enjoy a variety of pay and benefits, both while they serve on active duty and if they serve until they qualify for retirement. Proposed Changes to the Military Retirement System


Tips on Getting a Military Loan for Your New Car

Categories:Articles, Auto Loan Rates
By June 28th, 2012

Military Loan

Finding an affordable Military loan to finance your next car purchase can mean the difference between staying in the black or falling into dangerous territory with high monthly payments and steep interest rates. PenFed (Pentagon Federal Credit Union) lifts the curtain for military families who want to save money when taking out an auto loan. Tips on Getting a Military Loan for Your New Car


Should You Opt for a Roth Thrift Savings Plan?

Categories:Articles
By June 26th, 2012

roth thrift savings plan
Good news for active duty military members and civil service personnel: The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) just announced they will be offering a Roth version of the account. The Roth TSP has all the same benefits of your beloved TSP, but has similar tax benefits to a Roth 401(k), and in some ways, it is also similar to the Roth IRA. Should You Opt for a Roth Thrift Savings Plan?


BRAC: Creating New Opportunities in Military Communities

Categories:Articles, Mortgages
By May 22nd, 2012

Base Realignment and Closure

Struggles to set and control the federal budget are not new issues in America. Congress and the White House regularly look for ways to reduce spending throughout the federal government, and the Department of Defense is a frequent target for those looking to cut costs. The Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process is one of those attempts to cut costs within the Armed Forces. BRAC: Creating New Opportunities in Military Communities


Guide to Writing a Military to Civilian Resume

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By May 14th, 2012

military to civilian resume

Making the transition from the military to a civilian job can be difficult, especially in a down economy, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Guide to Writing a Military to Civilian Resume