Government Shutdown Military Pay: 3 Things to Do Now #95

The Military Money Manual Podcast

Spencer Reese from militarymoneymanual.com and Jamie talk about the potential federal government shutdown in 2023 and what military servicemembers and families can do to protect their paychecks.

1. Don't panic
2. You will be back paid and may be paid anyways.
3. Focus on what you can control

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