If you’re married to a member of the military, chances are you have a busy and unpredictable lifestyle. The expectations of military life can be demanding and hard on families, and you may feel overwhelmed. Here are a few suggestions on how to overcome some of the challenges military spouses face! Frequent Moves Military life […]

What You Should Look for in a MyCAA-Approved Certificate Program Certificate programs are a great option for military spouses who are eligible for MyCAA funding. They are usually faster than an associate degree, which means you’ll be trained, working, and earning an income faster too. If you’re interested in taking a certificate program through the […]

Your MyCAA Application: The Getting Started Checklist Military spouses may be eligible to receive up to $4,000 to further their education. If you’re a military spouse looking to expand your career options and further your education and skill set, then take a look at the first steps to starting the application process for the MyCAA […]

Using Your MyCAA Scholarship Funds If you’re a military spouse who has been approved to receive $4,000 to further your education through MyCAA, the next step is to figure out what you can actually do! The MyCAA program has certain restrictions and rules for how you can use the funding, and you should be aware of […]

MyCAA Scholarship Available for Eligible Military Spouses Being in a military family definitely has its challenges. But it also has a few perks! For example, did you know that many military spouses are eligible to receive up to $4,000 in scholarship funds through the MyCAA program? This is a great opportunity for military spouses looking […]

As a military spouse you play a crucial role in supporting your spouse and are an important part in the freedoms we all enjoy. We recognize and appreciate the challenges you face. It’s not easy frequently relocating, sacrificing time with your other half, and centering your family life on your spouse’s career. In addition, putting […]

As a military spouse, you likely live with following questions in the back of your mind: When will we move next? Where will we be stationed? How long will we live there? With such an on-the-move lifestyle, you know the challenges of finding work or furthering your education without a definite location. Did you know […]

There are lots of reasons to go back to school. But do you really need a degree? Here are a few things to think about… There are lots of jobs out there. The U.S. Department of Labor reports that 13 of the 20 careers on its fastest growing occupations list and 19 of the 20 […]

The Department of Defense has an education benefit program for military spouses called the Military Spouse Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) program. Though paused in mid 2010 the MyCAA program began again in October of 2010 as a program that provides up to $4,000 of education financial assistance for eligible military spouses. To be eligible for […]