Fighting for their Financial Lives
Military families are struggling with their “near-term finances.” Many cash-strapped Americans will put off a home repair or wait another year to buy a new car. But increasingly, more military families...
View ArticleProtecting Servicemembers from Financial Abuse at Home
Two big cases show the importance of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. When someone is risking their life to protect our country and its interests worldwide, you’d hope that companies would respect...
View ArticleMilitary Families Transition after Deployment
Adjusting your family’s financial life to a “garrison environment.” If you’re a military family staring down reduced income challenges following your service member’s deployment, you’re not alone. The...
View ArticleFrom the Military to the Mediocre
Veterans are finding civilian jobs, but they aren’t happy with the work. Hiring a military veteran isn’t a hard sell for many employers. Over the next 12 months, 37 percent of them will “actively...
View Article2 Days Left to Register for the 2017 Military Spouse Fellowship!
Become a certified financial counselor so you can help your family and others. Achieving financial stability can be tough, particularly for military families. From income fluctuations caused by...
View ArticleMilitary Families Face a Financial Confidence Gap
Service Members are more confident than their spouses about their ability to be financially stable in the short and long-term. Each week, Consolidated Credit searches for financial research that can...
View ArticleNew Security Clearance Credit Check Rules Impact Many Military Service Members
It’s more important than ever for Service Members to actively monitor their credit. Security clearances and who gets them have made big headlines lately, but the new rules handed down from the...
View ArticleHow Military Families Can Start to Get Ahead of Saving during Military Saves...
60% of military families and Veterans say they don’t have enough savings for an adequate emergency fund. This week (Feb 25 – March 2) marks Military Saves Week. It’s a week where the Department of...
View ArticleMilitary Families: Learn to Take Control of Your Financial Life
Consolidated Credit Solutions is hosting a three-part seminar to teach military service members, veterans, and their families how to navigate the financial world. Military Service Members and Veterans...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Imposter Scams
This year’s focus for Military Consumer Month features advice we can all use. July is National Military Consumer Month. It’s a month where the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) focuses on helping military...
View ArticleServicemembers Civil Relief Act
Using the SCRA to avoid financial issues at home while you serve your country. When you’re serving your country in a combat zone, the last thing you need to worry about is an eviction notice or credit...
View ArticleService Members Facing Increased Risk of Identity Theft
This Memorial Day, Consolidated Credit wants to take some time to address a pressing issue our Service Members face: identity theft. Although everyone – even children – is at risk for ID theft, Service...
View ArticleVeterans to Qualify Automatically for Permanent Disability Student Loan...
The Department of Education and VA will now coordinate to eliminate all paperwork required for disabled Veterans to qualify student loan forgiveness. On Thursday, President Trump announced that he has...
View ArticleConsolidated Credit Celebrates Veteran’s Day – by Helping Veterans
The pandemic has hurt everyone’s mental and financial health, but Veterans have been hit harder. Since the pandemic started, more than half of all Veterans report their mental health has worsened,...
View ArticleThis Free Webinar Helps Those Who Serve Their Community and Country
Consolidated Credit offers a free webinar to help those that face unique financial challenges as a result of their service. Serving your community or country can be a calling, but it also presents the...
View ArticleThis Free Webinar Helps Those Serving Their Community and Country
Consolidated Credit offers a free webinar to help those that face unique financial challenges as a result of their service. Serving your community or country can be a calling, but it also presents the...
View ArticleSupporting South Florida Veterans Through Mission United
Mission United of the United Way of Broward County highlights Consolidated Credit’s team In honor of Financial Literacy Month and Military Saves Month, Consolidated Credit is proud to be highlighted...
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