National Estate Planning Awareness Week began in 2008 to help the public understand estate planning and its vital role in financial wellness. Careful estate planning, including the designation of beneficiaries, considerations regarding organ donation and life support, as well as durable powers of attorney for health care, can significantly reduce confusion among family members or …

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On October 9, 2025—National Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) Day— you have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our nation’s severely injured Veterans. By recommending a grant from your Donor-Advised Fund to Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), you’ll directly support our mission of Building Homes and Rebuilding Lives for post-9/11 Veterans across …

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September 11 is a federally recognized National Day of Service and Remembrance—a time set aside to honor the lives lost during the 9/11 attacks, pay tribute to first responders, and to rekindle the spirit of unity and patriotism that carried our nation forward in the aftermath of tragedy. At Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), we …

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On Wednesday, September 3, CNN Anchor’s Jake Tapper and Kaitlan Collins took the “hot seat” on ABC’s Who Wants to be a Millionaire, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. Both journalists competed to raise awareness and funds for causes close to their hearts. HFOT National Board Ambassador and longtime supporter, Jake Tapper, played on behalf of Homes …

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