TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- The Military Saves campaign is a component of America Saves and a partner in the Department of Defense’s Financial Readiness Campaign. It encourages all service members, civilian employees, and their families, to improve their financial readiness and assess their saving status. Military Saves Week will be observed Feb. 27 to March 4.
During Military Saves Week, the Airman & Family Readiness Center will offer educational briefings across Tinker AFB. Topics covered are the new Blended Retirement System and the Thrift Savings Plan. The A&FRC’s goal is to educate each squadron on Tinker about BRS and TSP.
The A&FRC also has the following upcoming workshops to assist with your financial needs:
• Making the Most of Your Money Feb. 15, 11 a.m. to noon (bring your lunch and learn)
• Reading & Understanding Your Credit Report Feb. 16 to March, April 20, May 18, & June 15 from 2 to 3 p.m.
• Being Wise About Credit March 15 from 11 a.m. to noon (bring your lunch and learn)
• Road to Savings April 19 from 11 a.m. to noon (bring your lunch and learn)
• TSP: Take the Advantage May 1 from 9:30 to 11 a.m.
• Drive Away Happy (Car Buying) May 17 from 11 a.m. to noon (bring your lunch and learn)
• Plastic Surgery (Credit) June 21 from 11 a.m. to noon (bring your lunch and learn)
Seats are limited for these workshops. To attend, call 739-2747.