This episode highlights mentorship resources available to Veterans and Active-Duty Spouses through American Corporate Partners. It covers how one-on-one mentorship can support career transitions through resume guidance, networking opportunities, and long-term career planning. 

This episode explains how eligible service members and veterans may be able to have two VA loans at the same time. It covers remaining entitlement, PCS-related housing situations, and important requirements for using a second VA loan.

Learn more at: https://blog.ahrn.com/second-va-loan/.

This episode covers Family Separation Allowance, a military benefit available to service members who are involuntarily separated from their dependents due to military orders. It highlights who may qualify, common situations where the benefit applies, and how the allowance can help offset the additional costs that often come with geographic separation.

Learn more at: https://blog.ahrn.com/family-separation-allowance/.

This episode highlights programs that support Gold Star families year-round. It covers organizations that provide grief support, survivor resources, educational scholarships, and career assistance to the spouses and children of fallen service members, while recognizing the continued support military families receive beyond Military Appreciation Month. 

Memorial Day is more than just the start of summer for military families and communities across the country. This episode highlights meaningful ways to honor the service and sacrifice of fallen service members through remembrance ceremonies, memorial visits, family traditions, and quiet moments of reflection.

This episode covers the Blue Star Museums program, which provides free museum admission to active-duty service members and their families during the summer. It highlights eligibility, the 2026 program dates, the types of participating museums available nationwide, and how military families can find locations near them.

Find participating locations at https://www.arts.gov/initiatives/blue-star-museums.

This episode covers how TLE and TLA can help reduce the cost of temporary lodging during a PCS move. It highlights who qualifies, how each program works, and what to know to maximize your benefits and avoid unnecessary out-of-pocket costs.

Learn more at https://blog.ahrn.com/lodging-allowances-tla-vs-tle/.

This episode covers year-round military discounts available to service members, veterans, and their families. It highlights savings on retail shopping, automotive purchases, wireless plans, and travel, along with where to find these deals and how to take advantage of them.

Learn more at https://blog.ahrn.com/military-discounts-appreciation/.

The VA Certificate of Eligibility is the first step to using your VA home loan benefit. This episode explains what the COE is, why lenders require it, who may qualify, and how to get one quickly so you can keep your homebuying process on track, especially during a PCS move.

Learn more at https://blog.ahrn.com/va-certificate-of-eligibility/.

Free national park passes are available to service members, veterans, and Gold Star Families. This episode explains the Military Annual and Lifetime Passes, who qualifies, and how to access over 2,000 federal recreation sites.