I hear people complaining about how the US treats its service members all the time, so I’m here to set the record straight. In this episode, I breakdown how our benefits stack up against allies like Canada and Australia, and the nightmare reality of serving in countries like North Korea. We might not be perfect, but between the GI Bill and the VA Loan, we have it pretty damn good.

 

Timestamps

(00:00) - Intro

(00:27) - Canada's comprehensive vet care

(01:12) - Australia's transition support programs

(02:18) - The UK’s structure and covenants

(03:05) - The worst benefits: Eritrea's forced labor

(04:00) - North Korea’s 10-year mandatory service

(05:13) - Where the US stacks up: Education

(05:35) - Why the VA Loan is the best mortgage on earth

(06:06) - TRICARE and VA Healthcare explained

(07:35) - Where allies actually beat the US (Family Support)

(09:44) - Sage advice for a better VA experience

 

About the Show

On the Military Millionaire Podcast, I share real conversations with service members, veterans, and their families. Each week, we explore how to build wealth through personal finance, entrepreneurship, and real estate investing.

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