Getting Off to a Good Financial Start: How to Leverage the Military Pay System

Presented on: Tuesday, February 9th at 12:00 PM MST

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Specially created for USAFA graduates, these webinars are a must watch, covering all the essential factors on how to get off to a good financial start.  In less than five minutes, expand your knowledge on investing, saving, and retirement. The best time to start investing in your future is now. 

About Our Speaker: Joseph "JJ" Montanaro is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professional (CFP®). He earned his bachelor’s degree from the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. He also holds a Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning from Kansas State University. JJ is a member of the Financial Planning Association and a director on the USAA Military Advocacy team.  

He has more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry and joined USAA in 2002. Before entering the financial services industry, he served in the US Army for six years on active duty and in 2009 he retired as a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army Reserve. 

JJ's daily focus has been to help families realize their goals and his advice has appeared in numerous outlets including the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, CNNMoney.com and the New York Times. He writes monthly personal finance columns for Military Spouse Magazine, American Legion Magazine and is a regular contributor to Military.com’s personal finance section.