Dear Valued Client, In this rapidly changing situation, I want to assure you Woodmen Financial Resources is maintaining regular business operations to ensure we continue to serve you. First, I wish you, your family, and your community well during this unprecedented time. The health and safety of our [...]
It has been 10 years, since I returned from my one year reserve assignment where I was stationed in Baghdad, Iraq. I have told many of you the story, but for some who have become clients afterwards I will share it again. In January 2008, I received a phone call from my commander in the navy reserves [...]
Veterans deserve exemplary care, which is why there are specific benefits created just for them. Navigating these benefits can be tricky, so we brought back Brian Byars, a Financial Professional and Accredited Claims Agent for the U.S. Veteran’s administration, who knows the ins and outs of VA benef [...]
The transition from the military to a civilian job can be difficult. Fortunately, you can follow a few key steps to make the process as smooth as possible and help find a job that's financially and professionally rewarding. At the beginning of your search, you'll want to reach out to your local Tran [...]
Have you or a loved one ever tried applying for VA benefits and been declined? VA Claims Agent Brian Byars has some great advice on how and with whom you can work to get your affairs in order and possibly get more benefits than you knew were possible! Real Wealth® is an online radio program [...]
You may contribute to an IRA if you're a member of the armed forces. The rules that apply to servicemembers regarding IRA contributions and distributions generally are the same rules that apply to civilians. You're allowed to contribute up to $5,500 to a traditional IRA in 2017, as long as you're un [...]
