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Financial Resources
Is Bitcoin a Good Investment?
Is Bitcoin a good investment or simply a fad? In this article, First Command breaks down the facts and offers five suggestions for those considering jumping in.
September 17, 2021 | 5 min. read
SETTING FINANCIAL GOALS
The time to start planning for your future is now.
First Command offers a selection of investments designed to help military families pursue lifelong financial security. And unlike other financial companies, we welcome those who haven’t yet built up personal wealth or assets.
Asset Management
Our professionally managed Asset Management Solutions can free you from the responsibility of managing your own investments.
Retirement Planning
Our Advisors can help you set realistic retirement goals and advise you on the best investment options available to you for pursuing them.
Income Planning
Annuities can provide the assurance of income when the time for retirement comes.
Education Planning
Saving for a child’s college education is a top priority for many American families. We can help you put a plan in motion.
$300K+
Average retirement and savings balance of military families working with a Financial Advisor. 1
$144K+
Additional savings and retirement funds accumulated by military families working with a Financial Advisor. 1
OUR TRUSTED PROVIDERS
Investments tailored to fit your needs.
First Command works with a number of trusted, leading investment and insurance companies. Our independence from any single product or service provider means your Financial Advisor can recommend solutions that are right for you, and your unique circumstances. Here are just a few of our trusted providers. For the complete list, chat with your Financial Advisor.
Get Started
At First Command we’ve spent over 60 years helping newly commissioned officers plan their financial futures. In fact, four out of five of our Financial Advisors are veterans or military spouses, and we offer complimentary financial plans to active duty military. To speak with a Financial Advisor near you, visit our Get Started page.
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1. First Command Financial Behavior Index®, Q4 2017.