Military Life

What You Need to Know If You Are PCS-ing Back to the U.S.
With PCS season right around the corner, you may be feeling anxious about everything you need to do if you are heading back home to the U.S. In addition to our printable PCS checklist and […]

What to Know About Owning a Pet If You’re PCS-ing to Germany
For most pet owners, your pet is part of your family. When you move, you wouldn’t leave a family member behind. If you are getting ready to PCS to Germany, we’re here to help you learn […]

How Military Early Pay Works and How to Make the Most of It
If you’re in the military and have direct deposit with Service Credit Union, you are able to get paid up to two business days early. So, what does that mean, and how does it work? […]

Getting Set Up Overseas
At Service Credit Union, we understand that you and your family may need to move many times throughout your military career. If you are relocating to Germany, here are a few resources to make your move as simple as possible.

Getting Married in Germany? Here’s a Helpful Guide
Getting married is an exciting time for most couples; You’ve found “the one” and you’re ready to face the good, the bad, and the ugly with this person for the rest of your life. In […]

How COVID-19 Has Changed Military PCS
A military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) can be stressful – especially during the Coronavirus outbreak, and subsequent Department of Defense (DoD) travel restrictions. It may feel uncertain and confusing, but remember – you’re not […]

Changing Stations During COVID-19? Here’s What You Need to Know
Some military families are still being authorized to travel on their military PCS during the stop movement order because of their circumstances. Traveling during the Coronavirus pandemic can be difficult as it is, so you […]
Military Early Pay Day – 2020 Dates
Focus on your family. We’ll focus on the finances. With our Early Pay service, your paycheck could arrive two days earlier than scheduled on the following dates:

How to Help Loved Ones Dealing With Post-Traumatic Stress
The month of June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. If you or a loved one think you may be struggling with Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), it is important to keep an […]

Guide for Military Transitioning to Civilian Life in Europe
Are you an active-duty military member planning to leave the service and become a civilian in Europe? Whether you plan to work for a U.S. or European employer, if you are staying in Europe, you […]