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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Financial Planning Tools and Resources

Need help? The Financial Tools and Resources section is designed to provide you extra help as you put together your own financial plan, with timely articles, powerful financial calculators, and links to other useful financial sites.

Featured Financial Resources

Financial Frontlines TM Blog

In this new financial blog, MOAA brings you timely advice on smart money moves, common pitfalls in retirement, college planning for kids, estate and insurance planning, maximizing your military benefits, and more!

Wealth News

Read a variety of tips and thoughts that will help you create and manage your wealth. Experts from Pentagon Federal Credit Union, MOAA’s financial partner, share their knowledge.

Five Tips for Military Homeowners in Crisis

We’ve been getting a lot of questions about what active duty servicemembers should do when they are facing an impending permanent change of station and find themselves “upside down” on their home mortgages. Our financial experts discuss five options to consider here.

Taxes

Tax planning is a year-round endeavor that revolves around strategies to legally reduce, defer, or even eliminate taxes on earned income, unearned income, and capital transactions.

Financial Calculators

MOAA's financial calculators provide dynamic graphics, customizable reports, and explanations of key terms and concepts.

Garrett Planning Network Tips

These helpful financial tips are reprinted with permission from the book Just Give Me the Answer$: Expert Advisors Address Your Most Pressing Financial Questions by Sheryl Garrett, CFP® with Marie Swift and The Garrett Planning Network.

Financial Center FAQ

Former Army Capt. Phil Dyer, MOAA's CFP, answers your frequently asked financial questions

NOLO Financial Information

NOLO provides valuable information on legal terms, estate planning and real estate issues to assist you with all of your financial needs.

Preserving and Passing On Your Wealth—Council Presidents and Spouse Conference, Spring 2007

Learn how to preserve and pass on your wealth in this presentation given by Shane Ostrom of MOAA's Benefits Administration department.

Financial Center Archive

Get your financial house in order with these helpful articles from Today's Officer.

Top 10 Financial Tips from Pentagon Federal Credit Union

Experts from MOAA’s financial partner Pentagon Federal Credit Union offer their top 10 financial tips for savvy consumers, and highlight exclusive offers for MOAA members.