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Commissary: Shoppers Have Used 4.8 Million Digital Coupons
Commissary shoppers have used 4.8 million digital coupons at stores since the program launched in Aug., 2012, according to the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA). But the biggest change to the reward card program since it started is in just how many coupons...
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Sat, Jan 03 2015 5:00 AM
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MyCAA: Can Free Spouse Tuition Program Be Saved?
Military family programs that are not used have a bad tendency to get cut. When only one in five qualified users sign up for the MyCAA spouse tuition program, you gotta wonder: Can it be saved? Or, maybe, should it be saved? My head says save every program...
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Tue, Jan 27 2015 5:00 AM
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Marine Corps Exchange Ditches Some MilFam Books
The Marine Corps Exchange (MCX) system, which runs 17 stores on Marine bases stateside and in Japan, has elected to send back to the publisher many military family books, including those previously included on a reading list put out by the wife of the...
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Thu, Jan 15 2015 5:00 AM
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Why Am I The One Explaining The War?
As we prepare for yet another upcoming deployment, I find myself increasingly stressed out about those innocent conversations I have with well-meaning friends. Me: “Yes, he’s deploying.” Friend: “Oh no! Really? For how long?”...
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Thu, Jan 22 2015 5:00 AM
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5 Reasons Military Families Avoid Real Estate
We have all heard the stories of bad real estate experiences. The house that wouldn’t sell. The tenants who destroyed the carpet and put holes in the walls.Thousands of dollars lost, and a mountain of stress on top of an already stressful lifestyle. I...
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Sat, Jan 31 2015 5:08 AM
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BAH Changes and On-Base Housing: What it Means
You probably heard the news on Military.com last week that military leaders are working with privatized housing for two major changes. First, they are no longer going to be covering renters insurance as part of your lease. Next, the entire cost of your...
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Sat, Jan 24 2015 6:11 AM
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My Dream House Is Not What I Thought
“Wow, so now that he’s retiring, you’re going to buy a house! You’ve moved so many times, I bet you know exactly what you want,” a civilian friend said to me. You’d think so, right? My friend got me thinking about just how my idea of our perfect...
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Sat, Jan 24 2015 5:00 AM
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Food Shortage: DeCA to Airlift Cold Items to Japan, Korea
Commissary officials will be airlifting some short shelf life cold items to Korea, Okinawa and mainland Japan starting Jan. 13 in an attempt to end shortages of those items on many overseas commissary shelves. The solution comes after patrons began experiencing...
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Sun, Jan 11 2015 3:05 PM
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Poll: Service Members Interview for Military Assignments?
In the military, you don’t get to pick your unit. Your service member can put in their preferences. They can agonize over their wish list, but that is the extent of influence they have over their next job. Our service members almost never interview. They...
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Mon, Jan 05 2015 4:00 AM
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Why ‘American Sniper’ is for Military Wives
When the husband one of my close friends was killed in Iraq, she slipped an e e cummings poem into his casket before he was buried at Arlington. That poem ran through my mind, in verses and lines, like a skipping CD, the whole time I watched “American...
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Tue, Jan 20 2015 5:30 AM
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Disability Help Added to Exchange Gas Stations
If you are a disabled military member or military family member who either has trouble getting out of your car to pump gas or getting the attention of a gas station attended to do it for you, life is about to get just a little bit easier. Thanks to a...
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Tue, Jan 20 2015 10:00 AM
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5 Frugal Living Tips for 2015
A new survey says that middle class military families are focusing their financial goals for 2015 on frugal living. They want to get out of debt, cut back their spending, budget, use more cash and less credit and shop more at bargain stores. That sounds...
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Wed, Jan 21 2015 5:00 AM
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Commissary Keeping Curbside Pick-up Pilot
If you are one of the lucky ducks who lives where the commissary is piloting its Click2Go curbside pick-up program, you are in the money for an extra year, commissary officials recently announced. The program, which allows shoppers to select their groceries...
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Mon, Jan 19 2015 5:00 AM
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Huge Proposed 2016 Commissary Cuts: What They Mean
A leaked draft cuts proposal from the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) to the Defense Department shows one thing very clearly: cuts are likely going to happen, and they are not going to be pretty. First and foremost, let’s clear up the usual confusion...
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Sun, Jan 25 2015 7:03 AM
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Why Your Commissary’s Shelves Are Empty (This Time)
As any experienced commissary shopper knows, empty shelves are often also known as “pay day.” And if you combine pay day with a Saturday and a $1.50 boxes of Cherrios? It starts to look like the Soviet Union in there. But recently shoppers...
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Wed, Jan 07 2015 12:00 PM
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