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From Military Service to Global Service: Is Graduate School the Right First Civilian Move?
By Allison Kirschbaum
Explore military graduate programs at Penn State SIA that build on your service

A 3.6% COLA Increase Is Coming in 2027: How Much Extra Is Hitting Your Paycheck?
By Mickey Addison
The 2027 COLA announced by the federal government on Oct 14, 2026, has impacts o

VA Education Rates Rise, Bringing Higher Payments for GI Bill and DEA Students
By Michael Madrid
Effective Oct. 1, 2026, the VA increased monthly education benefits for the Mont

The 'Isolated' Online MBA Myth: How Veterans Can Build a Network from Anywhere
By Allison Kirschbaum
Online learning does not have to mean learning alone. Discover how Veterans can

From Feres to Accountability: Inside the Decades-Long Fight to Sue the Military for Sexual Trauma
By Dorothy Vetterl
For decades, the Feres doctrine blocked troops from civil justice. Discover how

Trump Wants Vets Driving Big Rigs. Here’s What the ‘Freedom Haulers’ Plan Actually Delivers
By Tracy Fuga
Trump’s ‘Freedom Haulers’ plan fast-tracks CDLs for Veterans entering commercial

VA Centralizes Its Police Force Under New Command Structure
By Tracy Fuga

5 Ways to Fund Your Business as a Woman Veteran (Without Going Into Debt)
By Allison Kirschbaum

Many Veterans Don't Realize the GI Bill Can Pay for CDL Training
By Natalie Oliverio

Tom Hanks’ Veteran Business Map Is Helping Veteran Entrepreneurs Stand Out
By Michael Madrid

Ready for VET TEC 2.0? Eligibility, New Rules, and Key Deadlines
By Natalie Oliverio

Navigating the Civilian Workforce: Essential Tips for Transitioning Veterans