Military Benefits
House Advances Measure to Give Troops a Discount on Gas
If the plan is enacted, exchanges could cut prices by about 20 cents a gallon.
Scam Prevention
How to Avoid a Benefits Buyout Scam
Bad actors target veterans by offering quick payments … that can come with long-term headaches.
Finance
Considering a Reverse Mortgage? Weigh These Pros and Cons
Older homeowners often look at this financial tool. Is it right for you?
Finance
New COLA Projections Reflect Major Inflation Increase
A key figure jumped last month after starting the year steady.
Advocacy
Bipartisan Bill Would Protect USPHS, NOAA Corps Retirement Pay From Federal Shutdowns
The MOAA-backed move offers financial certainty to thousands of retirees. Ask your lawmakers for their support.
Military Benefits
Danger Pay for Servicemembers Could Double, Expand to More Regions
Pentagon budget plans, and an ongoing review of eligible areas, could mean more money for more locations.
Finance
State Tax Update: Moves on Both Coasts to Exempt Retiree Pay
MOAA members and affiliates across the country have taken part in grassroots advocacy work.
Spouse and Family
Commissaries Reverse Course, Stop Charging for Single-Use Bags
The policy lasted a month. While the systemwide charge is gone, some stores may continue collecting a fee based on local laws.
Scam Prevention
Social Media Fraud Losses Topped $2 Billion in 2025, FTC Reports
Learn how to avoid becoming a scam statistic.
Finance
Military Appreciation Month 2026: Discounts for Servicemembers, Veterans, and Families
Find out where you can save in May.
Finance
This Account Can Keep ‘Gray Area’ Retirees Informed on Pay, Benefit Issues
Learn how to register as a “future retiree.”
Transition and Career
Some Air Force Officers Eligible for Up to $50K a Year in Retention Bonuses
Contracts can last up to 12 years. Applications close May 31. Find out who can cash in.