@DoWMilMoney

Providing resources, tips and support for service members and military families. Working together to create a financially secure and mission ready force.

 Washington, DC
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Joined February 2017
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Announcing our new social media handle: @DoWMilMoney. We unified DoW’s Financial Readiness & Military Compensation under one banner. Our handle changed, but our mission remains the same: to provide trusted financial resources for the force. #FinancialReadiness #DoWMilMoney
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Department of War - Financial Readiness@DoWMilMoneyOct 21
Announcing our new social media handle: @DoWMilMoney. We unified DoW’s Financial Readiness & Military Compensation under one banner. Our handle changed, but our mission remains the same: to provide trusted financial resources for the force. #FinancialReadiness #DoWMilMoney
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Deployed to a combat zone? Tax-free pay can boost your TSP, but if BRS members contribute too much too early, you’ll lose monthly Service matching later in the year. Pace yourself. Under Legacy? No match, but stack your savings! Reply & follow for more. #BeyondBasicPay #tsp #BRS
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Your TSP is a key piece of your retirement blueprint. Know your contributions. Understand your investments. Know where TSP fits. When was your last TSP check-in? Reply below & follow for more tools to build your blueprint. #BeyondBasicPay @tsp4gov
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Retirement doesn’t build itself. Your decisions, service, pay, TSP, and benefits all shape the blueprint. What area needs the most attention right now? Reply below and follow for more. #BeyondBasicPay #MilitaryRetirement #tsp
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ALT Blue graphic encouraging early investment in TSP with a plant growing a dollar sign and the text 'Start Early. Give Your TSP More Time to Grow.'

Chart comparing financial growth of Taylor starting contributions at 18 versus waiting until 24, highlighting benefits of early saving.

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Your military retirement needs a blueprint, not myths. The Blended Retirement System (BRS) has rules around TSP, matching, Continuation Pay, & leaving before 20 years. Which myths need to be busted? Follow for tools to build your retirement blueprint. #BRS #TSP #BeyondBasicPay
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Sweetest Day is about who makes life sweeter. Best way to protect their future? A solid retirement plan. Tag someone who makes life sweeter & talk TSP today. Follow for more readiness tips! #SweetestDay #TSP #BeyondBasicPay
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Financial readiness starts at home. Read & share the 2026 U.S. National Strategy for Financial Literacy, a federal roadmap for youth financial capability, saving & investing, digital literacy & scam prevention. Help build secure financial futures: ow.ly/qyZY50ZYshr
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Your TSP isn’t a 'set and forget' account. Do you know what you’re contributing, how it fits into your retirement plan & what choices you have? Watch video for TSP basics: ow.ly/wHOI50ZU6Uf Know your options. Plan your future. #BeyondBasicPay #MilitaryRetirement @tsp4gov
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Reserve Component members: Is your retirement plan accounting for your civilian career, too? From retirement points to military benefits, there’s a lot to consider. Free PFCs can help. ow.ly/xmZy50ZXGBu #MilitaryRetirement #NationalGuard #MilitaryReserve #BeyondBasicPay
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One new social media handle, same trusted resources, more ways to stay informed. Stay tuned...​ #MilitaryPay #FinancialReadiness #MilitaryFamilies
Announcement of a new social media handle launching soon with the same continued commitment to Service members and families.

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We’re updating our social media handle, but you’ll still find us right here. Same accounts and same compensation and financial readiness resources.​ #FinancialReadiness #MilitaryFamilies #Military
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Click to register for the free Oct. 13 webinar on the Blended Retirement System & Survivor Benefit Plan Basics: ow.ly/wGhV50ZU5Wf CE credits available for Accredited Financial Counselors (AFC®) & Certified Personal Finance Counselors (CPFC®/FinCert). #afcpe #BeyondBasicPay
Informational flyer for a military financial readiness webinar with Ronald T. Garner discussing retirement and survivor benefits on October 13, 2026.

ALT Informational flyer for a military financial readiness webinar with Ronald T. Garner discussing retirement and survivor benefits on October 13, 2026.

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Think you know your military retirement? If you’re under BRS, do you know how your benefit is calculated, how TSP fits in, & what you can control? Watch the video. Know your BRS. Know your numbers. ow.ly/90bL50ZU5kr #BeyondBasicPay #BRS #MilitaryRetirement #MilitaryLife
Diagram showing four components of the Military Retirement System: Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, Continuation Pay, and Lump Sum Option.

ALT Diagram showing four components of the Military Retirement System: Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, Continuation Pay, and Lump Sum Option.

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Service members: Know your retirement system. Understand the rules that apply to you, and plan accordingly. Under the Legacy High-3 Retirement System? Watch this video to learn more and plan your future. ow.ly/zJN450ZU3vc #BeyondBasicPay #MilitaryRetirement #military
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Military Retirement Trivia: Are you under the Blended Retirement System (BRS) or the Legacy High-3? go.mil/FINRED #BeyondBasicPay
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The Department of War is doubling Hostile Fire Pay and increasing Imminent Danger Pay, reflecting unwavering commitment to the quality of life and bravery of Service members. Check your LES and consult your local finance office for eligibility details. #WarDepartment #HazardPay
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Retirement may feel far away, but a strong financial future doesn't build itself. Decisions you make today are the foundation of your tomorrow. Watch to see how to start blueprinting your retirement now. dvidshub.net/video/1022250/w… #BeyondBasicPay #MilitaryRetirement #MilitaryLife
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That’s a wrap on Educational Benefits! From Tuition Assistance, credentialing, GI Bill, to Project Patriot Pipeline, be equipped for your educational journey. Next up: Retirement Planning. Never too early to build your financial future. go.mil/FINRED #BeyondBasicPay
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SpouseWorks empowers military spouses to grow skills, get career advice, find jobs, and get connected to paid fellowships. Repost & share to spread the word. How have these resources helped you? Comment below. spouseworks.militaryonesourc… #BeyondBasicPay #militaryspouse @DoDMilSpouse
SpouseWorks program offers military spouses career coaching, skill-building, and job search resources.

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