GI Money | gimoney.com http://gimoney.com Veteran and Military Money Advice, Business, Jobs and College | gimoney.com Tue, 21 May 2013 12:31:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Video: Moore, Oklahoma Tornado – Plaza Tower Elementary http://gimoney.com/2013/05/moore-oklahoma-tornado-plaza-tower-elementary/ http://gimoney.com/2013/05/moore-oklahoma-tornado-plaza-tower-elementary/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 12:27:31 +0000 Javier Rodriguez http://gimoney.com/?p=7617 Soldiers from 700 Brigade Support Battalion, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team secure a perimeter around the Plaza Tower Elementary School which was devastated by the May 20th Oklahoma tornado. Unedited shots of rescue teams digging to find survivors.

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]]> http://gimoney.com/2013/05/armed-forces-day/feed/ 0 The VFW: A Special Group of Veterans http://gimoney.com/2013/05/the-vfw-special-veterans/ http://gimoney.com/2013/05/the-vfw-special-veterans/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 00:20:32 +0000 Tamar A. Fleishman http://gimoney.com/?p=7596 Imagine fighting enemy combatants on foreign soil, putting your life on the line – to mostly help another country. Unfamiliar territory, strange languages, food and customs . . . these are all part of the package for our soldiers, airmen, sailors and marines serving in wars overseas. When they return home, there’s an important organization... Read more »

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]]> http://gimoney.com/2013/05/kids-and-credit-need-to-know/feed/ 1 A 3-Step Plan for Your Deployment Stash of Cash http://gimoney.com/2013/05/a-3-step-plan-for-your-deployment-stash/ http://gimoney.com/2013/05/a-3-step-plan-for-your-deployment-stash/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 15:36:15 +0000 JJ Montanaro http://gimoney.com/?p=7580 Forget finances — family, friends and fun were higher on my priority list. That’s how I felt when I stepped back on U.S. soil after my all-expenses-paid (if you leave out money spent on those pirated DVDs and a vast array of jewels) trip to Afghanistan, courtesy of Uncle Sam. Yes, I admit I felt... Read more »

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