Links to Resources for Military Families :

• 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy This website is a great resource for all financial subjects (budgets, debt, credit, insurance, retirement planning, etc.) with a special section on military issues .
• 66 Ways to Save Money
• California Society of CPAs Benefits for Service Members
• Preditory Lending Issues Be careful about consider refinancing and home equity loans.
• Health Insurance and Reservists
• HSBC North America Military Financial Education Center
  • Sample Budget Template
• Q & As on Military Pay Exclusion - Combat Zone Service
• Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) Formerly Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act (SSCRA)

Tax Forms & Information for Military Personnel :

• 2004 Publication 3 : Armed Forces Tax Guide
• IRS Form 2106 : Employee Business Expense
• IRS Form 1040 : US Individual Income Tax Return
• IRS Form 1040 Schedule A: Short form for US Individual Income Tax Return
• IRS Form 2848 : IRS Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representative
• IRS Tax Breaks for Military Personnel and their Families
• IRS Tax Information for Members of the U.S. Armed Forces Includes information combat zones, forms and information about filing tax returns and more.
• IRS Information on VITA Services
• Utah State Tax Commission Publication 57, Military Personnel Instructions : Includes taxation of military compensation and benefits, nonresident military personnel with Utah non-military income, and filing requirements and deadlines.