DoD Healthcare FSA – What You Need To Know
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-22T21:38:27+00:00DoD announced that military members will soon have access to a healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA). FSAs allow members to
Episode 15: Mistakes to Avoid When Using the GI Bill
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-22T21:52:33+00:00Podcast Show Notes & Transcript In this show Mike and Amy cover scenarios to effectively utilize the Post 9/11 GI
Episode 14: GI Bill Overview
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-22T21:53:52+00:00Podcast Show Notes & Transcript In this show Mike and Amy cover an overview of the GI Bill primarily focusing
Episode 10: Survivor Benefit Program
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-22T21:59:04+00:00In this show, Mike and Amy discuss the Survivor Benefit Program. They’ll cover: Purpose of the Survivor Benefit Program (SBP)
Episode 6: Budgeting for Military Retirement
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-22T22:01:20+00:00Episode 6 Budgeting for Military Retirement In this show, Mike and Amy discuss the topic of budgeting for military retirement.
Avoid The Post-Military Retirement Tax Shock
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-22T22:31:22+00:00Avoid The Post-Military Retirement Tax Shock Your military retirement transition introduces big changes across many fronts. Many of the decisions
Next Mission Answers Ten Questions For A Financial Planner
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-23T01:44:47+00:00In a previous article, I discussed why it’s important to perform due diligence when you’re hiring a financial professional and how military members have unique requirements they should seek to address because of their benefits. Based on the questions I compiled, I believe it’s only fair and transparent that I publish my answers
10 Questions Military Should Ask Before Hiring A Financial Planner
Mike Hunsberger, ChFC®, CFP®, CCFC2025-03-23T01:45:05+00:00Do a quick Google Search on “Questions to ask your financial advisor” and you’ll find a page of articles. All have a slightly different focus depending on whether they emphasize planning like this one from the CFP Board, or investments likes one from Nerd Wallet, or some personal questions like this one from Dave Ramsey. While good starting points, none focus on financial planning for military members and the unique benefits available to members. With that in mind, consider these questions when interviewing advisors.