There are two programs available for free to service members and veterans who want to get a jump on getting their degree. By using these programs, you can gain numerous college credits and avoid taking some classes just for the credits. Not only do these programs save you time and money, they also prevent the …
In many ways, military spouses are no different from spouses in the civilian world. They want to: improve their family’s quality of life have a rewarding career open up job opportunities through education. But, when searching for funding sources, many overlook several of the sources available to them and the order of use of the …
With the passage of GI Bill 2.0 and its implementation starting in August, three major financial changes will happen without further legislative intervention: Elimination of interval pay Prorated housing allowance $17,500 cap for students paying out-of-state tuition or attending a private school. Interval Pay Elimination Since the Post 9/11 GI Bill started on August 1, …
For the past couple years, I’ve been getting questions from veterans who qualify for both the GI Bill and Voc Rehab. Usually, these vets that write me want to know which program has the better deal. Personally, I’ve used Chapter 31 Voc Rehab to fund my undergrad, law school, and now know just enough to …
Another Post 9/11 GI Bill fix (GI Bill 2.1) is in legislation right now to fix some of the issues caused by the GI Bill 2.0 (which was supposed to fix issues in the original Post 9/11 GI Bill, also known as the New GI Bill). Initially, it all started when the Post 9/11 GI …
