DOW Learning Resource Library

Program Support Materials

Use the resources here for social media promotion, keeping up with financial policies and laws, and enhancing your Service member-support skills through training, and much more. Help Service members make informed financial decisions by exploring the service-specific resources and training materials on this page.

Service Branch	Overview
Army	Connect with Financial Frontline, the Army's guide to supporting the financial readiness of soldiers, families, and service providers.
USMC	Access Marine Net to connect with tools for personal financial managers (PFM) or command financial specialists (CFS) to use when supporting Marines and their families in achieving and maintaining financial readiness.

Shareable Resources

Connect with information and suggestions for developing your social media presence using the Financial Readiness style and approach.

Each Shareable Resource provides the following:

Branding information
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Flyers and handouts
Visual Style Guide covering logo usage

Shareable Resources	Overview
Starting the Conversation	Use these resources and conversation starters to guide impactful discussions with Service members about their finances.
Financial Planning Month	Use the information, key messages and imagery in this media kit to encourage Service members to build a strong financial foundation and a strong financial future. Content under development

Program Support Materials

The Office of Financial Readiness is on your side as you help service members and their families plan for life during and after the military. Use the following resources to guide and enhance your program knowledge and training.

Program Support Materials	Overview
Personal Financial Counselor (PFC) Program Guide	The PFC Program provides financial readiness tools, education and counseling. Find out how these no-cost services support total force readiness.
Inventory of Financial Literacy Knowledge and Skills for Service Members and Families	The Inventory provides a clear baseline for developing financial literacy curriculum in accordance with congressional requirements.
Section 541 Memorandum	The Section 541 memo addresses updates to the Promotion and PCS touchpoints (current as of Feb. 24, 2025).
Financial Readiness Curriculum Evaluation Form	Content under development
Accessibility Documents	To create content that complies with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, Military OneSource provides checklists for different products.
Policy, Law, and Reports	Stay informed of the latest financial policies and laws and be ready to share your knowledge and advice with service members to help them make positive financial decisions today that will benefit them in the future.
BRS Training for Continuation Pay Provision Training Development	This guide supports the services in developing training on continuation pay. Find learning objectives and knowledge checks to educate service members about this valuable component of their retirement system.
Uniformed Services Blended Retirement Services	This resource outlines the Blended Retirement System and lists basic information, talking points and resources.