Heading back to civilian life after time in the military can be daunting. While many veterans go straight into paid jobs, some vets are looking to further their education. The Postsecondary National Policy Institute states that in 2018, over 650,000 veterans used military benefits to pursue higher education. Attending college as a veteran comes with some unique challenges but it can be very beneficial. The idea of returning to education after time in the military can be intimidating, but the … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Make Settling Into Your New Home Easier
Many people who have served in the military are all too familiar with moving around a lot. It is an opportunity for new adventures but can also mean uprooting yourself and your family. Fortunately, there are ways to make the process smoother. The following five tips from Mortgages for America should help. Plan Your Packing and Allot Plenty of Time Packing can be extremely stressful, especially if you are rushed or disorganized. Consider starting well ahead of the move by sorting through … [Read more...]
Tips for Veteran Homebuyers in Their Golden Years
If you’re a senior veteran who’s in the market for a home but it has been a while since you purchased one, you might be wondering how to approach things. The process is not as difficult as you might believe. And thankfully, not that much has changed over the last few decades. However, there are a few things that might not have crossed your mind the first time around. Check out this great advice from Mortgages for America on how senior veterans can find the perfect home for the next chapter of … [Read more...]
Top VA Loan Tips for Homebuyers in 2021
Serving in the armed forces is one of the most honorable experiences many men and women can have. Being in the military comes with a lot of perks and benefits. One of the most overlooked benefits by both Veterans and service members buying a home through a VA loan. A VA loan is a mortgage guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued by private lenders and available only to veterans, active-duty service members and their eligible spouses. Some of the advantages of … [Read more...]
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