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Military Can Get the Chase Sapphire Reserve® For Free

Active duty military can now get the most popular Chase personal travel rewards card, the  for free! While the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) prompted a couple of credit card companies to waive annual fees and cap interest rates under certain conditions for their cards, most credit card companies did

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The Amex Platinum Card Is Free For Active Duty Military

It’s a bit of an open secret on military bases: active duty service members can get The Platinum Card® from American Express without paying the annual fee. This is one of the most coveted credit cards of all, offering some of the most remarkable benefits of any travel rewards card

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Military Travel and FI

Download our step-by-step military guide to travel rewards to learn how to take advantage of all that the best cards have to offer, fee-free!

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FI in the Military

Download our step-by-step guide to achieving financial independence in the military by utilizing all the programs & benefits available to you!

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Top Credit Cards For Active Duty Military

Active duty military can have the top rewards credit cards in every category without worrying about annual fees. This is because Chase, American Express, and Capital One waive annual fees for active-duty military as part of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and the Military Lending Act. This is an amazing

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095 | A Military Path To FI | Military Dollar

The author of the Military Dollar joins Brad and Jonathan to discuss the various ways that service members can optimize their finances and choose financial independence, including retirement plans, financial planning, health care benefits and the GI Bill. Working in the military can set someone up to retire after 20

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100 Ways To Get 1% Better With Your Finances

Shaving 10 to 20 years off of your retirement date is one of those eye-opening ideas that might keep you up at night. It’s just so exciting! In fact, it’s so exciting, that trying to get 1% better with your finances may sound like a rather boring goal. But anybody

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Top 10 Best Cities For Financial Independence (2023)

As we’ve always said, Financial Independence is for everyone. However, geoarbitrage is a powerful FI tool. The vast costs of living, price inequality, asymmetrical taxes, and the ilk; where you live makes a significant difference on your journey to FI. So, just like we did last year – we put

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