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Newly enlisted members of the military generally are paid a relative pittance to defend our freedoms. But the small pay hasn’t prevented them from achieving some big things with their money. As it turns out, military families tend to do better financially than the rest of us, according to a recent report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute. The EBRI surveyed 2,521 Americans age 25 and…