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Are you an enlisted service member or veteran? Want to learn how to stop struggling with money and design your own system for building wealth and living a rich life? Then the Enlisted Money community is perfect for you! Keep up to date on the latest military financial news and topics delivered to your inbox twice a month (one for each paycheck). Don't miss out and join Brandon Lovingier, ChFC®, MQFP®, who's has served over 19 years in the Army – including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. He established Enlisted Money to help enlisted service members avoid the same mistakes he made and stop worrying about money. He’s spoken at MilMoneyCon and loves mentoring other service members! He also received The American College of Financial Services NextGen Financial Professional Award for 2024. No matter what branch of service you're in, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, or Coast Guard, you'll get high quality deep dives on benefits, financial planning strategies, and templates and guides to help you on your financial freedom journey!

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How to Tell if You're Doing Well Financially

How to Tell if You're Doing Well Financially Do you know (or care) how well you’re doing financially compared to others? If I’m being totally transparent, this has always been in the back of my mind. I see folks with nice cars, big campers, and expensive vacations all around me. Sure, there’s a few that are officers and get paid a lot more than me. However, most of them are peers or folks lower ranking than me (more common nowadays). So, are they really doing that much better than us? What...

First "Check" of the Month Year January 2024 Reader, Happy New Year! This month year, I'll be focusing on growing the Envestor Community, preparing to retire from the Army, and developing my upcoming business plan/launch (you're subscribed, so you'll be the first to know about this). I also want to complete the following: Take my family on 1 great beach vacation. Go on 12 awesome dates with my wife. Guest on 12 (or more) podcast episodes (What's your favorite podcast?). Write 20 new blog...

Mid-Month Update December 2023 Reader, it doesn't matter how much my wife and I prepare, the holidays always seem to cause some stress around spending. We set a budget every year, but it always seems like we're living on the edge every year. We'll keep refining our system and start saving up money for next year. The good thing is we're going to end up only slightly over our original budget. Luckily, we have other savings we can use. Big News for Pay Next Year! I'm sure you've heard about the...