Lump-Sum Benefits for Survivors of Active-Duty Military Members Even military families often don’t know what benefits are available to the surviving family of an active-duty service member.
Traumatic Injury Financial Protection (TSGLI): Coverage Details Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance has an added provision for traumatic injuries known as Traumatic Injury Protection...
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI): What You Need to Know Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance is a program of low-cost group life insurance available to all members of the Uniformed...
Life Insurance 101: Coverage Types One analogy is that term life coverage is like 'renting a house' and permanent coverage is like 'buying a house.'
5 Reasons Veterans' Group Life Insurance Could Be a Solid Choice At certain times and in certain situations, Veterans’ Group Life Insurance might work for you and your family like it did for...
Opt Out or Pay: All Troops to Automatically Get Life Insurance March 1 Military members who don't want Servicemembers Group Life Insurance coverage will have to opt out, or they'll be charged...
What to Consider With Increase in Servicemembers Group Life Insurance Effective March 1, 2023, the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance maximum benefit increases from $400,000 to $500,000.
Troops, Veterans Can Get More Life Insurance Coverage Under Bill on Biden's Desk Service members and veterans will be able to increase their maximum life insurance coverage by $100,000 under a bill that...
SGLI Disability Extension The SGLI Disability Extension allows totally disabled veteran keep SGLI free for up to 2 years after discharge.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration from Sending National Guard Troops to Oregon A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Veterans, Who Saw One of Their Own Arrested by ICE and Charged, Say Feds Are Undermining Democracy Days after a 70-year-old Air Force veteran was among five people charged while protesting outside a suburban U.S. Immigration...
As Hegseth Orders Changes to the Pentagon Watchdog, Advocates Say It Will Silence Complaints Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s...
