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Enjoying the holidays doesn’t mean overspending. Thoughtful planning and smart choices can help you celebrate without financial worry.

Dec. 11, 2025

Smart financial choices for a stress-free holiday season

Practical tips on responsible spending.

A blue graphic with a grey rectangle surrounding it. In Grey the words say "2024 BAH Rates" Below the text is a picture of a home with a dollar sign in front of it.

Jan. 4, 2024

DOD Releases 2024 Basic Allowance for Housing Rates

Did your rate change for 2024?

People tend to rack up credit card charges during the holidays, which can take a long time to pay back – especially if card interest accrues at a high rate. Let the financial counselors at the Army Community Service Financial Readiness Office help you create a plan to pay down your holiday debts. Call (Kaiserslautern) DSN 541-9000 / commercial at 0611-143-541-9000 or (Baumholder) DSN 531-2850 / commercial 0611-143-531-2850 to schedule an appointment today.

Nov. 16, 2022

Are you financially prepared for the holidays? 

Read on for important saving tips. 

USCG housing in Kodiak, Alaska

May 25, 2021

PCS expenses have you stressed? Know your options

Moving is expensive, here are some resources to help

Support and partner resources