Test driving is fun, but before you fall in love with an expensive car, watch this video series from the DoD Office of Financial Readiness (FINRED). It covers everything from loans to negative equity. Our top tip is to calculate the total vehicle cost, which includes gas, insurance and maintenance. Ideally, that number should be between 15 and 20% of your pretax income.

The next time you apply for a loan, double check the interest. Service members and their spouses can't be charged rates more than 36% on most loans. In addition, the lender can't charge you a penalty for paying off the loan early. Learn more about the Military Lending Act from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Are you sick of hearing, "I'm bored"? Keep your kids out of the house, off their devices and entertained with this list of local, affordable things to do from Morale, Welfare and Recreation. From pools to movies to hiking trails, these activities will keep the whole family engaged all summer long. #NationalAntiBoredomMonth