With nearly a decade covering personal finance, Rebecca Safier simplifies loans and other complex financial topics to help people manage their money with confidence. Her work has been featured in ...

Discover why over 58,000 veterans missed out on VA home loan benefits in 2024, leaving $28 billion untapped. Learn the stakes ...

Having lived in several states, owning primary residences and investment properties, Josh Patoka uses his experience using mortgages and HELOCs to help first-time home buyers and home owners find the ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced that it has guaranteed its 29 millionth home loan through its Home Loan Guaranty Program. According to the VA, it reached the milestone when a ...

Navigating today’s home-buying market can be tough for anyone — especially if you have less than stellar credit. Fortunately, for those who have served, there are several options for home loans for ...

When Charles Carrington left the Marine Corps after eight years of service, he was gripped by uncertainty and a general lack of direction. “You go from having all this structure, where everything is ...

Navy Federal personal loans may be a good fit for most members, thanks to flexible amounts, consumer-friendly features and quick funding time. Read our review of Navy Federal Credit Union Personal ...

We might earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of the links. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. Disabled veterans have ...

A "for sale" sign sits in front of a foreclosed home on Oct. 13, 2011, in Miami, Fla. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Starting next month, Veterans Affairs officials will offer a “last-resort” program for ...

Veterans own nearly two million small businesses in the U.S. and employ nearly 5.3 million Americans, according to the U.S. Small Business Office of Advocacy. If you’re a veteran looking to start or ...

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U.S.