MIL // FINANCE & READINESS

Scypion for service members

Military paychecks do not come with a maintenance requirement card. Here is my version.

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Military Finance Decisions

Pay, cars, credit, TSP, debt, and separation, with the math you can run yourself.

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Service Member Calculators

The military-specific tools, built on the 2026 DFAS tables.

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Transition & PCS

The two big money-moving events: a PCS move, and the day you take off the uniform.

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Family Money

Marriage, a new dependent, a deployment apart: what changes in your pay and your paperwork.

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From the brief

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Should You Pay Off Debt or Start Investing?

Pay off debt or invest? Compare the interest rate to your expected return, grab any employer 401(k) match first, and clear high-interest debt before investing.

6 min read·June 7, 2026

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