Washington, March 24 -- Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) and Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) introduced the bipartisan Military Financial Literacy Act. This bill would help service members access credentialed, personalized financial and housing counseling through the Department of Defense (DoD).
"Our troops and their families make huge sacrifices to keep us safe. When they return, we need to do everything possible to help them thrive, which includes making it as easy as possible to find and buy a home," said Congresswoman McDonald Rivet. "The Military Financial Literacy Act is a commonsense step to ensure service members who want it get expert, pe...