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  • Benefits
    • Death Gratuity
    • New Retired Benefits Program
    • Office of the Actuary
    • Savings Deposit Program
    • Separation Pay
    • Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
    • Servicemembers Group Life Insurance
    • Survivor Benefit Program
    • Thrift Savings Plan
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DoD FINRED Learning Resource Library

 
  • PFC Approved Curriculum
  • Program Support Materials
  • Additional Materials
 

The Department of Defense's Office of Military Compensation and Financial Readiness (MC&FR) Learning Resource Library (LRL) connects service providers and leaders with common military training (CMT) curriculum and ancillary materials used to support the Department of Defense's mission to provide financial literacy education to Service and family members. The LRL houses all financial literacy touchpoint (TP) curriculum approved for use by Personal Financial Managers and Counselors (PFM and PFC). In addition to TP resources, the LRL also hosts program support materials, Service Leader resources, and financial literacy program information.

PFC Approved Curriculum and Materials

Common Military Training (CMT)

  • Touchpoints
  • Touchpoint Updates Tracker
  • CMT Info Charts

Ancillary Training Materials

  • Beyond the Touchpoints
  • Air Force Additional Materials
  • Financial Planning for Transition
  • Promotion Materials
Program Support Materials
  • Service Provider and Leader Resources
  • Shareable Resources
  • Training Support Resources
Additional Materials (not PFC approved)

Navy

  • Command Financial Specialist materials
  • IPFM Desk and How-To Guides
  • Million Dollar Sailor
  • Standardized Financial Curriculum

Coast Guard

  • Personal Financial Management Program

File Information

  • All files are view only.
  • Files must be downloaded to access functionality, including URL links and fillable PDFs and spreadsheets. 
  • LRL resources are frequently updated. Track updated CMT TP resources here. 
  • Related Resources
  • Resource Spotlight
  • Contact Information

Sen$e: download the DoD's free   financial literacy app.

  • Google Play
  • Apple AppStore

 Websites

  • Military Personnel Policy
  • MilSpouse Money Mission
  • Military OneSource
  • OneOp Training Webinars
  • VSAFE: Veteran, Service Member Family Fraud Evasion

New Beyond the Touchpoints Modules

These six new modules enable personal financial counselors 

 to provide a deeper dive on these topics, when requested.  

The modules are approved for use as individual, stand-alone briefings. 

  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Car Buying Strategies
  • Consumer Awareness
  • Insurance
  • Military Pay
  • Wealth Building and Planning for Retirement

Military Spouse Income Taxation Under SCRA

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The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) provides guidance for military spouses on where they pay earned income
tax when living in a different location due to their member's military orders. Recent SCRA updates allow military spouses to choose one of three options for the purpose of state taxation. Click here to learn more. 

 

Use the information below to connect with the Department of Defense's Office of Financial Readiness (FINRED). 

  • FINRED website
  • FINRED on LinkedIn
  • Department of Defense
  • FINRED email: osd.mc-alex.ousd-p-r.mbx.financial-readiness@mail.mil 

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