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Season’s Greetings and How to Save On Your Taxes Before the End of the Year
As we approach Christmas and many other holidays in December it also marks the end of the tax year. So Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy New Year and Season’s Greetings from MilitaryAvenue! I so enjoy this time of the year but also realize it requires me to stay focused on our budget and planning for taxes is one of the unfortunate pieces of reality we all face at this time of the year! Our friends at USAA, Mike Kelly and JJ Montanaro, provided us some great ideas for this end of the year planning. They provided some action items that we need to get done during the holiday season in…
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Shakin’ things up a bit
It has been a LONG two weeks at the Kocsis household. Since just before Thanksgiving break my two youngest boys, ages 3 and 6, have been fighting what feels like NON-STOP! Especially between the hours of 6pm and 8pm. We call it the ‘witching hour’ amongst us moms. They have learned to ignore my instruction; I end up yelling WAY TOO much. There has been nothing healthy about it. On top of that bed time some how got turned upside down and our “normal routine” now included getting out of bed every 20 minutes from 8pm till 10pm to tell me about their tummy ache… headache… hang-nail… whatever they could…
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Have you read the latest? MilitaryAvenue and the American Forces Press Service
We have been published: “New Social Media Platform Helps Military Members With Relocation“ Jamie Findlater at the Defense Media Activity has been a wonderful advocate for MilitaryAvenue.com and I must say she put together an excellent article, once again, about what MilitaryAvenue is doing for the military-families out there! To Jamie – a HUGE thank you! We work very hard for the military families out there and it is encouraging to be recognized. Take a moment to read about ‘Answers’ (http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=52160), a very exciting piece of MilitaryAvenue. Then get out there: ask some questions, leave some answers, and connect with other military-families. You won’t be sorry! – Leanne from MilitaryAvenue.combyLeanneonWednesday,…
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Military Family Newsletter: Military Spouse Employment
This month’s upcoming newsletter is going to be all about Military Spouse Employment. There are many facets to finding… and keeping a job… as a military spouse. We will have some ideas about working from home, resume writing and much more. We already have quite a few resources on MilitaryAvenue. Check them out if you are in the market for a new career: Help for Spouses How to Write a 10-Minute Resume Military Spouse Initiative for Federal Employment Military Spouse Employment Finally! The Federal Government Gets It Right for Military Spouses! Speaking the Government’s Language Uncle Sam Wants You Getting the Job by Interviewing Well Do you have an article…
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Military Reward for December
This Month’s Featured Military Reward is given to: Water Safe KidsSurprise, Arizona The Military Reward reads: 25% OFF Swim Lesson Tuition Please call or email us for details (623) 322-3688 info@WaterSafeKids.com Click here to view coupon featured at Luke Air Force Base. A special thank you to Water Safe Kids and all of our MAPP partners for supporting your military community with your Rewards. Why Should Your Business Offer A Military Discount? If you know of a business that offers a military discount tell them about MilitaryAvenue! They can spread the word through a free ad with their military discount. byColonel KonMonday, December 01, 2008Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare…