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Got a letter in the mail from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) saying you owe money due to an overpayment of your benefits? You might be wondering: Was I really overpaid? How much do I need to pay back? To get real answers to questions like these, always start by logging into your VA.gov account. If your VA.gov account shows…
By Deon Myers While summer break is a well-deserved time to relax and recharge, it’s also a golden opportunity, especially for high school and college students, to get ahead in building a strong career foundation. Here are a few impactful things students can do this summer to stand out: ✅ Intern or Volunteer Whether it’s a paid internship, a nonprofit…
Do you have young women interested in science and technology? Next week, CyberTexas will hold an all girls cyber camp set for June 9. The five-day camp is free and open to those women in middle and high school. Trisha Ivy, a retired Air Force chief master sergeant, and a information security supervisor, will lead the class. “Girls will experience…
Military families who live in Bexar County can enroll in the Pre-K 4 SA program for the 2025-26 school year. “Enrollment for the upcoming school year is currently open and ongoing. We are actively reviewing applications on a first-come, first-served basis, with placement determined by a combination of need and availability. However, we have very limited spots remaining for the…
Thanks to others on our LinkedIn list of connections, we learned that the Defense Health Agency is shutting down the Tricare patient portal April 1. “Heads up to all current service members, retirees, and veterans – download your medical records from Tricare Online before April 1st or risk losing access to them,” posted Ken Segelhorst. “The Defense Health Agency…
Anna Larson interviews Christina Miller on the changes in taxes for military families faxing retirement. By clicking on the graphic below, here’s what military families will learn. why your tax burden is about to go up (and what you can do about it), how to set yourself up for success before tax season, and what you need to know if…
When it comes to helping military family members, we consider Anna Larson as a superstar influencer. In this video podcast, Anna interviews Emily Williams and Kristen Ferullo about the Joint Services Scholarship Database. Emily and Kristen have updated a database with lots of college scholarships available to military and their families. You can find the link to this database by…
American Legion Auxiliary Texas Bluebonnet is accepting applications for the 2025 Girls State, June 15-21 at Texas Lutheran University. “The purpose of American Legion Auxiliary Texas Bluebonnet Girls State is to educate young women in the duties, privileges, rights, and responsibilities of American citizenship,” Lori Swann, the program’s director said. “We teach that a well-informed, intelligent,…
” Did You Know You Can Access FREE Tutoring?” When Jai Salters, the executive director of ACT Now, posted this on his LinkedIn feed, that comment got our full attention. Active duty, reservists and military families can get this tutoring 24/7 with support for K-12, college and professional development. Military families who want to get more info about this program…
Palo Alto College and San Antonio based Army recruiters are working together to help south Texas residents overcome educational obstacles to enlist in the military. Joe Bray, the Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army, has been working with recruiters and Palo Alto to help interested recruits obtain their GED and also improve their Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery…
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