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The military provides an array of benefits that can make being in the military a pretty sweet deals. Things such as a housing allowance, a steady pay check, free medical insurance, commissary benefits, VA Loan privileges, military discounts and more.
When you leave the military reality can smack you right in the face, and frankly it can be pretty intimidating transitioning into the civilian world—especially if you don’t have a plan.
With today’s average military retirees being 38-44 years old, military retirees aren’t necessarily empty nesters. They are still young families. Many Veterans will still work and are looking for great places to raise a family with a low cost of living.
Arkansas and The Military
The team over at our sister site “Army Wife 101” recently partnered with Arkansas Tourism to see why military should consider moving to Arkansas when planning their life after the military.
Arkansas has a booming aviation industry perfect for veterans and passed a law that specific to military retirees that will save them money.
CLICK HERE to learn more about their weekend in Little Rock, Arkansas, which includes a ton of military history, free attractions, a booming food mecca, great hiking and walking trails, low cost living and so much more.