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Legal and Financial Considerations for Lesbian and Gay Service Members
Article | February 2022
The information in this article will help you understand the benefits and protections available for lesbian and gay service members.
Legal and Long-Term Financial Planning (Part 2)
Podcast | May 2022
Part 2 of Legal and Long-Term Financial Planning covers guardianship, conservatorship, long-term planning and introduces resources/ information for managing and improving financial and legal health.
Legal and Long-Term Financial Planning (Part 1)
Podcast | May 2022
Preparing financially and legally for a family member with special needs who may require long-term care or other considerations is critical. Learn about wills, special needs trusts and much more.
Taxes — Resources
Resources | February 2022
As a service member or eligible family member, you can take advantage of several resources and services that can make tax time easier. Tap into 100% free tax and financial counseling, secure online preparation and free tax filing, and information. …
Free Legal Support for Military Families With Special Needs
September 2021
As a military family with special needs, you may face unique financial, medical and legal challenges caused, in part, by the demands of military service. Fortunately, you do not need to address these burdens alone; free, military department-provided support services exist to help overcome these challenges.
Power of Attorney Basics
Article | March 2022
A power of attorney is a written document that gives one person the authority to act on another’s behalf for any legal or economic issues.
Estate Planning – The Essentials
December 2020
You’re a guardian of your country and your family. In order to safeguard your family’s financial future, consider taking steps that help you gain control of your property and other assets and provide for your family for the long term. Military OneSource provides resources, services and information on many legal matters and offers advice to help secure your family’s future.
MilTax: Tax Services for the Military
General | March 2022
MilTax preparation and e-filing software is available mid-January through mid-October. Powered by an industry-leading tax service provider, it’s designed to address situations specific to the military. This easy-to-use, self-paced tax software walks you through a series of questions to help you complete and electronically file your federal return and up to three state tax forms. Calculations are 100% accurate – guaranteed by the software provider.
Dealing With Divorce as a Military Family
Article | December 2018
Moving forward with a divorce can be the start of a new life.
Financial Tools and Services
General | September 2020
Military OneSource makes it easy to connect with experts, access powerful financial tools and get proven, practical financial information and resources including military pay charts and calculators – all at no cost to you.
Your Vote Always Counts, So Be a Responsible Voter
Article | December 2021
It’s your civic duty as an American to vote, and it is a precious American right. Remember that your vote always counts – not just in close elections, but in every election. And you don’t have to be an expert on the issues to cast a vote. With the proper research, you can vote confidently this election season.
Understanding Inheritance Issues
Article | January 2022
Inheriting money or property can be complex. Be prepared by understanding the basics and learning where you can get help.
Military Financial Stress Tools & Resources
General | June 2022
Military service members and family can use these resources and tools to help you overcome financial stress, meet your budgets and reach your goals.
Managing the Divorce Process
Article | December 2021
Divorce and its legal issues can be challenging. You can ease some of the stress, time and costs by understanding what you need to consider as you go through the legal process.
Survivor Finances and Legal Affairs – Essentials
Essentials | March 2022
While nothing can take away your pain after the death of a loved one, having your financial and legal affairs in order can provide some peace of mind during this difficult time.
Family Legal Issues – The Essentials
Essentials | November 2021
Life happens. And when it does, you need to be ready. Organizing legal affairs and filing stacks of paperwork might not top your list of favorite activities, but having the right documents in place can prevent common legal issues from turning into catastrophes for you and your family.
Military Relief Organizations and Emergency Financial Help
Article | April 2020
If you’re having serious financial problems, your service relief organization may be able to help. Army Emergency Relief, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society and the Air Force Aid Society are here to help you weather financial emergencies.
Estate Planning
Article | February 2022
Estate planning ensures that you have your affairs in order for your loved ones in the event of your death and makes sure they are cared for according to your wishes.
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Blended Retirement System
Article | January 2022
Get your questions about the Blended Retirement System answered.
Cancelled or Postponed Deployment: The Importance of Contingency Planning
Article | August 2021
Gearing up for a deployment can be stressful. But getting those orders cancelled or postponed can be more so, especially after spending weeks, even months, preparing yourself for the mission—and your family for the changes.
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