GoVA

27/05/2026

🏡 Ready to plant some roots? We have an exciting opportunity just for you!

In honor of Military Appreciation Month, GoVA Foundation and C&F Bank are hosting a free virtual event exclusively for military members and veterans nationwide:

🎉 "Planting Roots: Homebuying for Military Life"
📅 Tuesday, June 10
🕛 Noon Eastern
💻 Virtual — join from anywhere!

C&F Bank's financial experts will walk you through the homebuying topics that matter most to military families — VA loans, navigating PCS season, building equity even when you move often, and so much more.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or just trying to make smarter decisions about your next move, this one is for you. And did we mention it's completely free? 💙

👉 Reserve your spot today:
https://hubs.li/Q04gxvcn0

25/05/2026

Today, we remember.

Memorial Day is not just the start of summer. It is a sacred day set aside to honor the men and women who gave everything in service to this nation. Their courage, their sacrifice, and their love of country live on in each of us.

At GoVA, we are humbled every single day to serve a community that knows the true cost of freedom. Today, we pause our work to simply say:

We remember. We honor. We are forever grateful. 🙏

To the Gold Star Families carrying the weight of an immeasurable loss — our hearts are with you today and always. 💙

22/05/2026

⚠️ This statistic stopped us in our tracks — and it should stop you too.

During a recent webinar with GoVA and the FTC, Dr. Elbogen of the VA shared something every military family needs to hear:

"Veterans who had mental health problems or brain injuries were twice as likely to be a victim of a scam."

May is both Military Appreciation Month and Mental Health Awareness Month — and this is exactly why the two are so deeply connected. The military and veteran community is actively targeted by scammers and identity thieves. That's not an accident. It's a pattern the VA's own research has documented.

Financial education is one of the most powerful tools we have to fight back. That's why GoVA provides free financial wellness resources to military members, veterans, and military spouses — including tools to help protect against fraud, scams, and identity theft.

Protecting our community means protecting the whole person. 💙

Join The Edge for free today and start building your financial defenses:
👉 https://hubs.li/Q04g0rLQ0

20/05/2026

⚾🎖️ Big news for Military Appreciation Month!

GoVA Foundation is thrilled to announce an exciting new collaboration with the Sacramento River Cats! 🐱⚾

The River Cats are stepping up to support local military families this summer, and we are so excited about what's ahead. Stay tuned, because this is just the beginning of something really special! 👀💙

Are you part of the military community in the Sacramento area? Make sure you're following along — you won't want to miss what's coming!

18/05/2026

Thank you, Sunflower Bank, for championing financial education for military families! 🇺🇸

We're honored to partner with you in supporting veterans and active-duty service members across California. Together, we're making a real difference: now local military families have the tools they need to build financial confidence and stability.
This is what community partnership looks like! 💙

In acknowledgement of Military Appreciation Month, we're highlighting our partnership with GoVA Foundation, an organization that is helping expand access to financial education resources designed specifically to support veterans, active-duty service members, and military families across the country.

Read more about GoVA Foundation and our partnership in our newest Community Impact Story: https://trst.in/SBFVdX

18/05/2026

🚗 Military life is hard on vehicles — and your car is one of your most important financial assets!

PCS moves, deployments, long drives between duty stations, and climate changes from one installation to the next all take a toll that the average car owner never experiences. That's why GoVA put together a guide specifically for military families: Vehicle Protection Strategies for Military Families.

Whether you're a young service member buying your first car, a mid-career NCO navigating your next PCS, or a veteran transitioning to civilian life — this article breaks down what you need to know at every stage:

🔹 How to buy smart early in your career without getting burned at the dealership
🔹 What to look for in an extended vehicle protection plan
🔹 How PCS moves affect your coverage — and what to confirm before you move
🔹 How to build a vehicle replacement fund so your next car doesn't come with a high-interest loan
🔹 What changes about vehicle ownership after you leave service

Your car keeps your family moving. Protect it — and your budget. 💙

📖 Read the full article here:
👉 https://hubs.li/Q04g0j0X0

15/05/2026

Armed Forces Day is May 16th!

We honor every man and woman currently serving in the United States Armed Forces. Your courage, your sacrifice, and your commitment to protecting this nation inspire everything we do.

GoVA Foundation: Financial education for our nation's heroes. 💙

It is the honor of our lives to serve the people who serve us all. If you or someone you love is actively serving, The Edge is here — free, always — to help you build financial confidence and peace of mind no matter where duty takes you.

👉 https://hubs.li/Q04g07ZM0

13/05/2026

🗺️ Look at this map!

GoVA Foundation is proud to partner with banks in 14 states nationwide who are making a real, local impact by investing in financial education for military members, veterans, and military spouses in their communities. We are so honored and grateful for every single one of them. 💙

And here's what makes us even prouder: The Edge has active members in all 50 states. Every military family who needs us can access free financial education tools right now — regardless of where they live — because we are committed to supporting this community until local sponsors are found everywhere they're needed.

Are you part of the military community? Join The Edge for free today:
👉 https://hubs.li/Q04g0hFg0

11/05/2026

💚 May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and this one is close to our hearts.

Here's something we know to be true: financial stress and mental health are deeply connected. When money feels out of control, everything feels out of control. And for military members, veterans, and military spouses who are already carrying so much — that weight can become unbearable.

At GoVA, we believe you can't fully nurture one without nurturing the other. That's why The Edge is about so much more than budgeting and credit scores. It's about reducing stress. Building confidence. Reclaiming control. And ultimately — saving lives.

Veteran su***de is a crisis that demands action on every front. We are proud to play our part by providing free financial education and wellness resources to every member of our military community — because financial peace is part of whole-person wellness.

You deserve both. 💙

Start your journey on The Edge today — free, always:
👉 https://hubs.li/Q04g0nc10

08/05/2026

💛 Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day!

To every military spouse out there: you are seen, you are appreciated, and you are absolutely incredible.
You hold down the homefront. You manage the household, the finances, the kids, the moves, the deployments — often all at once, and often without enough credit. The sacrifices you make to support the military mission don't go unnoticed here at GoVA. We see you, and we are so grateful for you.

Military spouses are some of our most active members on The Edge — and honestly, it makes perfect sense. Whether it's budgeting during a deployment, building an emergency fund, improving your credit score, paying down debt, or just feeling more confident about your family's financial future — The Edge was made for you.

And it's completely free. Because you've already given enough. 💙

Join thousands of military spouses on The Edge today:
👉 https://hubs.li/Q04dPrFg0

06/05/2026

💙 Meet Kelvin B. — Navy Veteran and Edge member who is showing up and seeing results!

Kelvin has made financial education part of his regular routine, and it's paying off. Here's what he has to say:
"The Edge is user friendly, and it works. If you set the intention and keep showing up, you will see the results and get closer to your goals."

We love that, Kelvin. Consistency is everything — and you're proving it! 🙌

If you're ready to set your intention and start seeing real results, join Kelvin and thousands of other military members, veterans, and military spouses on The Edge — free, and built for you.

👉 https://hubs.li/Q04dQV310