Amy Bushatz, Military.com

Amy Bushatz

Military.com

Fort Campbell, KY, United States

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Past:
  • Military.com
  • dodbuzz
  • SpouseBUZZ
  • Runner's World
  • The New York Times

Past articles by Amy:

The DoD's PCS Help for Career-Minded Military Spouses (Eddy Mentzer, DoD spouse career programs lead)

A series of programs offered by the Defense Department seeks to help with military spouse employment issues. In this episode of “PCS with Military.com,” director Eddy Mentzer walks us through them. → Read More

Dealing with SOFA Rules and Taking Your Career Overseas (Beth Conlin, OCONUS Career Advocate)

How do you figure out what you need to know about taking your career overseas? What do you need to know about SOFA? Listen now. → Read More

What You Need to Know About Military Home Buying in a Wild Market (Michelle Crumley, Caliber Home Loans Mortgage Expert)

Whether you rent or buy a home depends on a host of factors specific to your situation. What do you need to know going into this military move season? Listen now. → Read More

Keeping Your PCS Money and Paperwork Ducks In a Row (Kate Horrell, Military.com financial columnist)

In this episode of “PCS with Military.com,” financial columnist and accredited financial counselor Kate Horrell joins us to share her best tips and tricks for a financially smart and sanity-safe military move. → Read More

5 Critical Things Every Accidental Landlord Should Know

Unable to sell your home during a military PCS and now stuck with two? You just became an accidental landlord. Here's what you need to know. → Read More

3 Soldiers Killed In Helicopter Collision, the 2nd Such Accident in Less than a Month

Three soldiers were killed and one seriously injured Thursday after two U.S. Army helicopters collided. → Read More

World War II Veteran Harry Belafonte Just Missed One of the War's Biggest Disasters

Before Harry Belafonte was a superstar, known as the "King of Calypso" for his smash hits in the 1950s and for funneling his wealth into support for the civil rights movement, he was a World War II Navy veteran. → Read More

New Limits to MyCAA Spouse Scholarship Hit After Program Expanded to More Families

A newly expanded military spouse scholarship program run by the Defense Department will be capped at the first 1,250 approved applicants, officials announced. → Read More

What Is a FEDVIP Qualifying Life Event?

To enroll in FEDVIP you need to understand FEDVIP Qualifying Life Events (QLEs). Read more. → Read More

Commissary Unveils New Grocery Pickup App as Service Continues to Be Free

The commissary's grocery pickup program now has a dedicated shopping app aimed at making it easier for users to place orders on mobile devices. → Read More

Free Lifetime National Parks Passes Are Here for Veterans and Gold Star Families

The pass is an expansion on the annual free pass for currently serving troops and their families, and grants free access to about 2,000 parks. → Read More

New Home Depot Military Discount Coming on Appliances Through Exchange Deal

The new discount program will be accessed through the exchange stores or websites, not Home Depot locations. → Read More

Starbucks Just Expanded Its Veterans Day Military Freebies

Starting in 2022, Starbucks is expanding its Veterans Day freebie to include an additional product: iced coffee. → Read More

Tricare Telehealth Benefit

First added to Tricare benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tricare telehealth appointments are here to stay for most Tricare users. → Read More

Top 7 Favorite 2022 Veterans Day Discounts

With thousands of Veterans Day military discounts to choose from, how do you find the best ones? → Read More

Military Families Should Be Able to Transfer Professional Licenses Across State Lines, New Survey Finds

Professional licenses are required by states for a variety of careers and services, including cosmetology, nursing and working as an attorney. → Read More

A New Benefit for Hungry Troops Is at Risk of Failure Before It Even Starts

Will the nontaxable housing allowances, which can be thousands of dollars and are calculated by location, be considered income or not? → Read More

How to Spot a Veteran

As you look for ways to honor and thank military veterans in your community, you might wonder how to spot a veteran. → Read More

Free Cruise Tickets Available for Veterans and Active-Duty Military on This Upgraded Ship

Margaritaville at Sea is a 1,680-passenger cruise ship that first started sailing early this year. → Read More

Record Pay Increase Likely Coming for Disabled Veterans and Military Retirees in 2023

Disabled veterans and military retirees will likely see record pay increases in 2023 thanks to COLA changes. → Read More