It’s easy to make money mistakes. Everyone makes them — military service members are no exception. What’s important is catching, rectifying, and learning from those mistakes. When you do so, you can chart a course for a successful financial future. There are myriad things you can do to ensure your family’s financial security, but there…

The American dream is many things to many people. To some, it might be owning a home or property, and to others it might be the opportunity to amass wealth. One of the standard versions of the American dream is to own a business and be your own boss. We all want to get ahead,…

Taking on a second job is increasingly common in today’s society. One in three employees with a full-time job in 2015 held a second job, mostly to bring in more cash. A second job can bring in much-needed extra cash, provides additional job stability even in uncertain times and means plenty to do during an…

On any given day of the week, events take place that impact the lives of military service members and their loved ones. When it comes to issues and policies that lie close to the hearts of military personnel, it's crucial to stay abreast of such developments as they unfold. Twitter is a perfect source for…

Richardson, TX– September 17, 2015 – Vista College has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence by Kognito, a leading provider and innovator of mental health and suicide prevention programs for higher education, for its outstanding performance in executing its mental health awareness program. The award acknowledges the college’s best practices and commitment to creating and…

Your service in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard has set you up for a lifelong career, whether or not you choose to leave the military. Current service members and veterans have access to better military education benefits than any past generation. Taking advantage of your education benefits is the best thing…

Americans love a good military homecoming video. These clips show the happy return of servicemen and women, reuniting with their families among hugs and joyful tears. One such video currently making the rounds features a 21-year Marine Corps veteran returning to a completely renovated home thanks to neighbors that thought he deserved a move-in ready…

Listen up, soldier: You put in two years of hard work for the United States armed forces. You trudged through rain, mud, and snow, and you pushed your body to its physical limitations. Now, you are either still enrolled in active duty or are due to receive an honorable discharge. It’s time to look ahead…

While most people are making plans with friends and family, there are military members who continue to serve their country while the holiday season passes by. There are more than 160,000 active-duty members serving in 150 countries, leaving behind spouses, children, and parents to continue their duties. It doesn’t take much to extend a thoughtful…