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Commentary | April 25, 2023

Are you financially capable?  

By Joi Tann, CG-1112, Personal Financial Management Program Specialist 

Financial capability means having the appropriate knowledge, skills, and resources necessary for managing your personal finances. Take the time now to assess your financial plans and develop financial goals and habits to help build a secure financial future.  

Here are some of the Coast Guard’s financial resources available to you: 

For additional questions regarding CG financial resources, please reach out to your nearest Personal Financial Manager (PFM) located at each Health, Safety, and Work-Life Regional Practice (HSWL-RP) or your Unit Command Financial Specialist (CFS). 


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