A Family's Guide to the Military for Dummies

Hoppin, Sue, Garrett, Sheryl

ISBN 10: 0470386975 / ISBN 13: 9780470386972

Published by Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 2008

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Synopsis:

Expert advice on all aspects of military life

A Family's Guide to the Military For Dummies is for the millions of military dependents, family members, and friends who are looking for straightforward guidance to take advantage of the benefits and overcome the challenges unique to life in the military. This comprehensive guide covers such key topics as introducing military life to readers new to the armed forces, financial planning, relocation, deployment, raising kids alone while a partner is away, and taking advantage of the available benefits. It offers tips and advice for dealing with emotions that surround events like deployments, deciphering the acronyms used in daily military life, forming support groups, keeping track of a loved one's whereabouts, and surviving on a military base in a foreign country.

About the Author: Sheryl Garrett is a financial advisor, author, and speaker. She founded the Garrett Planning Network and is the author of Personal Finance Workbook For Dummies.

Sue Hoppin is the Deputy Director for Spouse Outreach at the Military Officers Association of America. In 2007, Military Spouse magazine placed Sue on their 2007 Who's Who of Military Spouses list.

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Family's Guide to the Military for Dummies
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: illustrated edition.