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The 2019 Report is available as a FREE DOWNLOAD to all veteran, active-duty families and their supporters.
Veterans Financial Preparedness Report 2019
The Veterans Financial Preparedness Report 2019 indicates that veteran families who take an active responsibility in charting their course toward financial health are generally in a stronger position to weather the unexpected situations life throws their way and achieve the retirement they have been working toward. In the report: You can also read: The report […]
How do you compare? 5 traits of financially prepared veterans
Veterans are a highly diverse group of people—from their military background to their civilian career, from their education to their household income, from their age to their marital status. A new study found that veterans who are on-track or ahead in meeting their financial goals cut across these demographics, and they also hold 5 attributes […]
Veterans share 6 top insights for financial preparedness
1,507 U.S. military veterans recently offered their best advice for active-duty service members and veteran families regarding personal financial decisions. The survey was conducted for the newly released Veterans Financial Preparedness Report 2019, prepared by the Legionnaire Insurance Trust for the departments of The American Legion in celebration of the Legion’s 100th anniversary. A mantra of saving The […]
Transitions: Key moments for veteran’s financial health
Veterans and their families are no strangers to major changes—from frequent moves and deployments to separating from the military, starting new careers and adapting to changes in their families. While there can be much to look forward to and plan for, people often neglect one critical component: adjustments to their financial planning. But as one […]
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