Deployment and PCS

Money and Mobility
A life in the military means a life of change—including changes in duty stations and deployments around the world. To help you and your family financially prepare for moves or deployments, the National Endowment for Financial Education® (NEFE®), the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, and the National Military Family Association have joined forces to bring you a new version of this popular publication.

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Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax (HEART) Act of 2008
The HEART act provides new tax-advantaged opportunities for survivors of servicemembers killed in the line of duty, recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), mobilized National Guard members and Reservists, military families with members not in possession of a Social Security Number (SSN), and veterans using or wishing to use mortgage bonds to purchase a residence.

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Getting to Know the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
Have you recently been called up for active duty? Are you preparing for a long-term deployment that may affect your ability to meet legal or financial commitments? Or are you nearing the end of your active duty service? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, it’s particularly important that you understand your rights—and responsibilities—under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) of 2003. This article briefly describes the SCRA, explains how to invoke the law’s protections, and tells you where to turn for legal help and more information.