by Mark Wasserbauer | May 12, 2017 | Retirement
Article taken from TREA: The Enlisted Association’s Washington Update – 9 May 2017 Two years ago when Congress was considering changing the military retirement system TREA was skeptical about what they wanted to do. While we were not opposed to giving...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Apr 14, 2017 | Benefits, Legislative, Retirement, Veterans
John Croman, KARE 11 News – 8:30 PM. CDT April 12, 2017 ST. PAUL, Minn. — It may be one of Minnesota’s most important military secrets, except it’s not really a secret. It’s actually a piece of good news from the State Capitol...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 25, 2017 | Benefits, Legislative, Retirement, Veterans
H.R. 333, the “Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act” – Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., D-GA., has just introduced H.R. 333, the “Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act,” which would provide full concurrent receipt for all military retirees...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Dec 6, 2016 | Benefits, National Guard, Retirement
Airmen from the honor guard at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, finish folding a flag during a memorial service Jan. 22, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joshua Green) Military.com | Dec 05, 2016 | by Amy Bushatz National Guard and Reserve members would receive the same...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jul 14, 2016 | National Guard, News, Retirement
Michelle Tan, Army Times 3:19 p.m. EDT July 13, 2016 Full-time National Guard soldiers can now qualify for temporary early retirement, a benefit also known as the 15-year early retirement plan. In a directive signed by Army Secretary Eric Fanning, the Army in late...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 20, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National Guard, Retirement
US Air Force officials recently released a message to it’s Airmen discussing the rollout of the highly talked about implementation of the new Blended Retirement System (BRS) passed by Congress in the FY16 NDAA. These new changes will affect all new recruits. ...