Financial Planning Month

October is Financial Planning Month

The Department of Defense (DoD) is promoting the topic of financial planning throughout October -- encouraging service members and their spouses to make sure their finances are on track to reach their short- and long-term goals. Join us in spreading the word to service members and families!

Target Audiences

• Service members
• Spouses
• Leaders/service providers

Campaign Goals

• Emphasize the importance of financial planning, estate and retirement planning and investing by encouraging service members to take advantage of DoD financial planning resources.
• Establish trust with target audiences by providing relatable content and practical tools to support increased financial literacy and health.
• Increase service members' knowledge of financial planning by creating an interactive webpage on the FINRED website featuring touchpoints to help service members reach their financial goals and stay mission ready.