Army Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper, deputy commander, U.S. Northern Command, speaks with an Alaska Native military veteran during the Alaska Federation of Natives Annual ...

SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs is amending its regulations governing Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance to prohibit payment of insurance proceeds ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30-- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: The House of Representatives passed Rep. Mike Levin's (D-CA) Supporting Families of the Fallen Act to increase ...

When I was a teenager, a friend of mine lost his father in a tragic accident. Not much later, his family had to move to make ends meet financially, and chaos ensued. Unfortunately, his dad's death was ...

When it comes to protecting your family’s financial future, life insurance is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Yet, many military families assume that Servicemembers’ Group Life ...

If you're in the U.S. Armed Forces, you're offered life insurance from the Department of Veterans Affairs. But that coverage expires when you leave active duty and, in many cases, service members need ...

WASHINGTON — Starting this month, servicemembers will receive cash payouts for traumatic injuries in the line of duty as part of a new insurance program. For $1 a month, all troops will be ...

Rachelle Arroyave was 27, pregnant and caring for two young daughters at Camp Pendleton, Calif., when she was notified last April 15 that her husband, Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jimmy Arroyave, had been ...

With Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (VGLI), you may be able to keep your term life insurance coverage after leaving the military as long as you continue to pay the premiums. This can provide veterans ...

A couple of years ago, I canceled my Veterans' Group Life Insurance (VGLI) policy. If you're not familiar, VGLI is a program that allows you to buy between $10,000 and $500,000 in term life insurance ...

Life insurance can be especially important for members of the military, who are often deployed to high-risk areas while they’re supporting a family. The military offers low-cost life insurance to ...