Jon Rehagen

Jon Rehagan covers financial topics and military news, aimed at helping those who’ve served our country and everyday civilians. He previously spent 16 years I working in broadcast media, including 4 years in radio and 12 in Television/Web video production.




Articles by Jon

Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the GI Bill

Updated: August 14, 2024

Post-9/11 and Forever GI Bill benefits include a monthly housing allowance (MHA) for students. While often referred to as a separate bill, the Forever GI Bill is a group of adjustments to the Post-9/11 GI Bill and not a separate educational program. There are three factors that help the VA determine your MHA: 2024 MHA […]

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GI Bill 2024 Payment Rates

Updated: August 1, 2024

Here are the GI Bill (Chapter 33) payment rates for the 2024-2025 academic year (Aug. 1, 2024-July 31, 2025). Maximum amounts with prorated eligibility percentages are listed below from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ website. Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) Payment Rates for 2024-2025 Academic Year (Aug. 1, 2024-July 31, 2025) Maximum Tuition and Fee […]

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Tricare Forecast for 2022: Pharmacy Copays, Enrollment Fees Increase for Retirees

Updated: October 29, 2021

Military retirees’ cost of living adjustments are expected to increase in 2022, but healthcare costs will go up in tandem. Tricare enrollment fees, along with retail and mail-order pharmacy copayments, will increase.​​ Tricare Enrollment Fees Go Up for Retired Military Members Military retirees under age 65 – who don’t qualify for Medicare or Tricare for […]

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