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.'
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...
Traumatic Injury Financial Protection (TSGLI): Coverage Details Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance has an added provision for traumatic injuries known as Traumatic Injury Protection...
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.
Predeployment Checklist There seems to be no consistency in the military regarding predeployment checklists. While some units take this task very...
Army Cuts Popular Education Benefit in Half, Bars Officers as Costs Soar The Army is dramatically scaling back one of its most generous education benefits, the Credentialing Assistance program known...
Navy Cuts Length of Boot Camp Amid Rise in Recruiting Totals The Navy says that, starting next month, it will shorten the length of its Basic Military Training program -- commonly known...
Army Secretary Fires 4-Star General Who Meddled in Promotion of Unfit Subordinate Army Secretary Christine Wormuth -- in a dramatic and rare move -- on Tuesday fired one of the service's top generals...
Congress Shaves Beard Pilot Program for Air Force, Space Force from Must-Pass Defense Legislation Congress has decided to pass on ordering the Department of the Air Force to establish a pilot program examining whether...
VA Health System Remains on Federal 'High Risk' List Due to Oversight Shortfalls The VA medical system has been a concern to government auditors for the past decade but has seen vast improvements, according...
