Family
Here are seven strategies to pay down debt and live within your means
From adjusting to new routines to supporting individual hobbies, retired LE couples can thrive and find joy in this new phase of life
Often in this profession, we think it’s work or family. We see it as either/or, but that’s not how it works
“It saddens me to see the blue line being redefined and misrepresented,” said a retired trooper whose brother died in the line of duty
Cops often let the job define them, but establishing an identity outside policing is essential for planning for law enforcement retirement
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Katie Slifko has no doubt that police work killed her husband. Now she’s raising awareness for job-related PTSD so that others know it, too
A licensed therapist and LEO wife shares key tips for how cops can maintain family relationships
Can a children’s book help prepare a family for the consequences of trauma-focused career fields?
A Las Vegas police officer spends a quiet moment with his daughter during the summer of 1994
Officer Nicholas Quintana and his wife had been trying to have children for years. Now they have five
Charles Pratt’s new children’s book, “Excuse Me, I Have a Question,” is a story of two friends who get to shadow a police officer for the day
Axon Aid: Wellness aims to bridge the communication gap between law enforcement personnel and their loved ones
“I couldn’t even believe what I was seeing,” said Officer Laquandia Cooley
The holidays can be magical, but they can also be stressful; as a first responder, you owe it to yourself to make it work for you
Unfortunately, the schedule doesn’t care about what is important to your family, so here’s how to prioritize your loved ones
Two-thirds of survey respondents said high housing costs are making it more difficult to recruit new officers
As rural officers are priced out of the housing market, department heads scramble to fill positions and retain experienced staff
The leaders I admire carry the talents and traits they perfect in the workplace home with them, and it pays off in their personal relationships
At the end of the day, cooking is a lot like police work: it’s really simple for the most part
Stop hoping for a happy retirement and start planning for one
Gladys Sicknick and her late son’s girlfriend were in the Capitol on Thursday to push for the independent commission
Current threats dictate evolving response strategies
Investing, in your mind, health or a hobby, can compound the benefit of a bonus on you, your family and others
The lawsuit alleged Pierce County deputies are not safe due to negligent understaffing
A legal service plan can protect you and your family in the event of the unexpected
The bill moved to final reading Monday with an amendment including corrections officers and private, nonprofit EMS squad members
Neither a poor weather forecast nor an ongoing pandemic could halt the first responder couple’s wedding plans
Deputies knew they had to act after learning a family with small children wasn’t able to pay for a room
A suit alleges that the county knowingly endangered a deputy by sending him to a call without immediate back-up
The creator of the ‘Proud Police Wife’ website discusses why she started the site and how she connects police spouses to support each other
Chief Tom Wetzel says the academy is an opportunity to learn strategies to strengthen personal relationships in policing families
If you find yourself blaming every one of your character flaws on the job something needs to change
