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Making PCS Moves Easier in 2025

For military service members and their families, moving is more than just packing boxes—it is a lifestyle. With assignments shifting across the globe, Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves can be one of the most challenging …

The History and Evolution of BAH

Military Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) has changed a lot over the years. Here's a breakdown of how it started and how it's going, including 2025 BAH rates (projected).

Why Home Closings Get Delayed

Buying a home is an exciting process, but when your closing date gets delayed…a single phone call can quickly ramp stress levels up from 0 to 50. Best case, a delayed closing is a minor inconvenience. …

Crewdogs: The Ultimate Resource for Military Stays

We’ve all been there. The endless doom scrolling of various home rental sites, booking companies, and even campground reservations trying to find the perfect place to stay for a vacation or temporary PCS assignment. Lucky for …

Wives of the Armed Forces: From Couch Conversations to Global Connections

The Wives of the Armed Forces (WAFs) was created to be a positive, uplifting military spouse community that would span beyond just one military installation. Read Jen and Kirst's story of how they came to be major players in reshaping the military spouse narrative.

Amplifying Your Story, Akers&Co

Lyndsey became a part of the military community over a decade ago and has since become a microphone for military-connected businesses via her Public Relations company, Akers&Co. Read her story here.

Making PCS Moves Easier in 2025

For military service members and their families, moving is more than just packing boxes—it is a lifestyle. With assignments shifting across the globe, Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves can be one of the most challenging …

The History and Evolution of BAH

Military Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) has changed a lot over the years. Here's a breakdown of how it started and how it's going, including 2025 BAH rates (projected).

Why Home Closings Get Delayed

Buying a home is an exciting process, but when your closing date gets delayed…a single phone call can quickly ramp stress levels up from 0 to 50. Best case, a delayed closing is a minor inconvenience. …

Crewdogs: The Ultimate Resource for Military Stays

We’ve all been there. The endless doom scrolling of various home rental sites, booking companies, and even campground reservations trying to find the perfect place to stay for a vacation or temporary PCS assignment. Lucky for …

Wives of the Armed Forces: From Couch Conversations to Global Connections

The Wives of the Armed Forces (WAFs) was created to be a positive, uplifting military spouse community that would span beyond just one military installation. Read Jen and Kirst's story of how they came to be major players in reshaping the military spouse narrative.

Amplifying Your Story, Akers&Co

Lyndsey became a part of the military community over a decade ago and has since become a microphone for military-connected businesses via her Public Relations company, Akers&Co. Read her story here.

Onward Ops Saves Lives, Helps Veterans Transition Off Active Duty

Transitioning out of the military is not just a job change, it’s a shift in identity. Onward Ops was created to help Veterans step into that new identity.

Grow Your Passive Income with the VA Loan

You’ve likely heard it said, buy rental properties while in the military, build your passive income and retire to the high life. What does that actually look like in practice though? Is that a pipe dream …

VA Loan Minimum Property Requirements

When you purchase a home using the VA Home Loan, the VA uses what they call Minimum Property Requirements (MPR’s) to ensure the home qualifies. It is sometimes also referred to as VA Loan Inspection Requirements. …

USAFA Cadet to Content Creator, Sam Eckholm’s Swift Rise to Media Success

Sam Eckholm started his first successful career as an Air Force Officer, graduating from the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) in 2018. Learn more about his rise to success.

Four Main Home Loan Types

There is a wide variety when it comes to home loan options and how you can structure your mortgage. For the majority of people, however, there are four main types of home loans to become familiar …

STZY Footwear, Socks with a Future

Our youth are our future. Anthony Cosby, the founder of STZY Footwear believes this at his core, and he’s on a mission to help student athletes around the globe. After serving more than 20 years in the United States Navy, Anthony had a dream to create a brand that just meant more.

Pros and Cons of Buying a Home in the Military

Should you buy a home in the military? Here are some basic ground rules and the pros and cons to help make the decision more clear.

The Millennial Veteran: Building a Positive Community Post-Military

After transitioning out of the U.S. Navy, Jenna Carlton struggled to find her place. She knew she needed a community… but she couldn’t find one that felt right, so what did she do? She created it! A positive uplifting community called The Millennial Veteran.

VA IRRRLs: Interest Rate Game Changers

One of the greatest benefits of using a VA Home Loan is having access to the VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan… or as we like to say your favorite Uncle IRRRL (pronounced Earl)! What does …

Helpful Resources

A straight-forward guide to the VA Loan. Download and print for a resource on the go.

A straight-forward guide to the VA Loan. Download and print for a resource on the go.

A mortgage calculator made for active duty military. Compare your BAH rate right alongside your potential mortgage payment.

2025 VA Home Loan Guide

This FREE guide is designed to provide you the most important details of the VA Loan in an easy-to-use format. Print it out and read at your leisure.

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