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Your Military Money
October 2023
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October is Financial Planning Month! With the holiday spending season coming up and the new year right around the corner, it's the perfect time to check in on your finances.
In this month's eNewsletter, you'll find tools and tips for improving your money intelligence and planning for the future. We'll also highlight the new interactive Road to Financial Readiness landing page and share tips for understanding the Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account benefit so you can be prepared when Federal Benefits Open Season begins on Nov. 13.
As the cooler weather approaches, we hope you'll cozy up and dive in to all this issue has to offer.
Your Financial Well-Being Team
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Navigate Your Financial Readiness Journey
The Department of Defense offers financial training at many touchpoints — from the time you enter service until your career transition. The new interactive Road to Financial Readiness landing page can help you chart your path, no matter where you are along your financial journey.
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Get Retirement Ready
Retirement planning is an important part of your overall financial plan. View these resources to learn more about the Blended Retirement System and start a conversation with a personal financial manager or counselor today.
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Explore the DCFSA Benefit
Child care, preschool, summer camp, elder care and other dependent expenses can add up quickly. For military families, the Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account can provide some relief. Check out our helpful resources and be prepared when Federal Benefits Open Season begins on Nov. 13.
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Get a Head Start on Estate Planning
Estate planning can make a big difference in protecting the interests of your loved ones. Find peace of mind knowing you've planned for the people and things you value most. This fact sheet can help you get started.
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ABOUT US
The Office of Financial Readiness oversees Department of Defense-wide financial literacy programs and education to enable service members and families to strengthen their personal financial well-being.
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