Health Insurance and TRICARE
How to Beat TRICARE End-of-Year Deadlines
Every year, you get to make elections for your health care, but this year there are special issues that demand your attention...
7 Ways to Keep Military Health Care Affordable
Revamping health care is constantly in the headlines as President Obama and Congress attempt to hammer out a way to make heal...
Buy LTCI and Protect Your Lifestyle
There's no crystal ball to see the future. Buying LTCI can be a complex process ... consult a financial planner to help you c...
Military Kids Await TRICARE Extension
One heralded part of the controversial health care law that took effect this past year - allowing people to stay on parental...
Military Looks to EHR to Connect Health System
Last fall the U.S. Military unveiled AHLTA, the electronic health record (EHR) used for the Military Health System (MHS).
Basics of Life Insurance
Life Insurance 101: Understanding SGLI
Life insurance is not a pleasant topic -- but it is an absolute necessity and most families don't have enough.
5 Tips to Protect Those Who Depend on You
Talking about life insurance can be difficult. It's a heavy topic in both its financial and emotional implications.
9 Tips for Choosing Life Insurance
Choosing life insurance is a tough task. First, take your time and think it over. Don't rush into a decision.
There's More to Life Than SGLI and VGLI
If you died unexpectedly, how would your survivors get by? Would the financial strain be as bad as the emotional one?
Do Servicemembers Need Life Insurance?
Life insurance is one of the most important components of your personal financial plan, but is often misunderstood.
Whole Life Insurance -- How Does it Work?
A whole life insurance policy can be described as providing life insurance protection with a savings feature.
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November is Military Family Appreciation Month
2018 Discounts for Military Family Appreciation Month
Businesses are saluting Military Family Appreciation Month with discounts for vets, service members and their families.
Sam’s Club: Special Mil Membership in November
Sam's Club is honoring all active and retired military, veterans and their spouses this November.
Military Family Appreciation Quote: "How Lucky I Am"
A military family means more than just one service member leaning on a collection of supportive people stateside.
Featured VA Loan Articles
IRRRL Facts for Veterans
IRRRL stands for Interest Rate Reduction Refinancing Loan,also known as a "Streamline" or a "VA to VA" loan.
VA Loan Limits for High-Cost Counties: Updated for 2018
The VA loan limit for 2018 is $453,100. But it could actually be substantially more if you buy a home in a high-cost county....
Get the FAQs on VA Home Loans
These VA Home Loan FAQs ensures Military.com members are fully prepared to take advantage of this exclusive benefit.
VA Loan Closing Costs: An Added Benefit
A distinct advantage of using your VA loan is that you may not have to pay some of the additional fees normally paid at closi...
Step-by-Step Guide to the VA Loan Process
For many borrowers, applying for any kind of mortgage may seem daunting. But, when broken down, this rundown of 6 steps to ge...