Is early retirement your goal? This podcast shows how military members can become financially independent and retire early on a military salary. Join us as we interview Doug Nordman, author of The Military Guide to Financial Independence & Retirement, as we discuss how you can retire for good, whether or not you stay on active duty for 20 years and to earn a military pension.

Join us as we discuss the basics of the Thrift Savings Plan, why you should invest for retirement, the difference between the Thrift Savings Plan and an IRA, the difference between Traditional and Roth investments, how controlling investment management fees can literally put hundreds of thousands of dollars back in your pocket, and much more!

The Military Wallet Podcast is dedicated to military members, retirees, veterans, and their families. We give you a wide range of military and veterans benefits topics, in-depth interviews, financial tips, and much more. Topics covered include military and veterans benefits for active duty, Guard, Reserves, retirees, dependents, and more. Also included: VA disability benefits, VA Loans, GI Bill, military retirement, saving money, and investing.