The Military Spouse Residency Relief Act
The Military Spouse Residency Relief act (MSRRA) is another one of those benefits I found out about by accident. I was filling out my...
Endorsement & the Nurse Licensure Compact
"I am PCSing to another state and I need a nursing license. What do I do now?" This is the question that brought you to The Gouge and...
Military Spouse Discrimination
Does anyone else have the urge to throat punch people who say "you signed up for this"? Even my husband, with his 10 years on Active...
Filing for Unemployment
The one thing I wish I had known from the get-go, which could have saved me thousands of dollars, is that military spouses can file for...
What does "gouge" mean?
Gouge is a U.S. Navy term for essential piece of information. If you've read the about me section you've learned that I am a Marine...
Military Active Licensure Status
Florida may not be a compact state but the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON) does its part to help military spouses keep their license! FL is