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home > blog articles > police breakdown: how to allocate your income to build wealth By Brian Humenuk,   ✍️   COPJOT   Published on 8/7/025 ⏱️ 3.5-minute read     Introduction Police officers dedicate their lives to protecting others, often working long hours in high-stress environments.  While most are compensated with a competitive salary, the job also offers opportunities to earn additional income through overtime, paid details, education incentives, and other lucrative bonuses. However, the demanding nature of law enforcement can make it difficult for officers to focus on financial planning.  As the money comes in, much of it is often deposited into accounts intended for...