As a financial planner, I know I can get caught up in the money component of any decision. When weighing whether or not to continue to serve, it’s not only about the money. However, a move to the reserve component may be a financially rewarding endeavor.
One weekend a month and two weeks in the summer doesn’t capture the true experience of serving in the Guard or reserves since 9/11. However, it has some definite financial incentives.
