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Life Insurance for Single Military Parents

8/26/2025

As the sole responsible party, there’s no ’backup’ when you’re the one holding everything together. Single military parents face a heavy burden, making it essential to...
Single military parent multitasks with a baby in one arm and a laptop in the other, looking at life insurance options.
Marine smiles as a family member pins her new rank insignia during a beachside promotion ceremony, marking a milestone moment to reassess life insurance needs.

8/14/2025

Promotions in the military come with pride, achievement, and new responsibilities. While your day-to-day duties may change, one thing should remain constant...

Military family shopping for a child&qts backpack during back-to-school season, illustrating smart budgeting choices

8/5/2025

It’s August. You just moved into a new house, your child’s school starts in two weeks, and you’re still figuring out where your forks are located (hint: they’ll be in the last box you unpack)...

Woman securely managing personal accounts on a laptop at home, illustrating safe online habits for servicemembers.

7/31/2025

Military families face unique challenges when it comes to protecting their personal information. Between frequent moves, deployments, and increased exposure to public records...

Life insurance and divorce - USBA

7/15/2025

Divorce can be one of life’s most difficult transitions. It marks the end of a chapter and the beginning of a new one. For military families, it can be even more complex. From navigating..

Independence Day deployment

7/3/2025

For most, Fourth of July is a day of fireworks, food, and family. But for those deployed overseas, it’s a reminder of what they’re protecting...

Vietnam Veterans and the Battle for PTSD Recognition

6/26/2025

For many Vietnam veterans, the end of combat did not mark the end of their fight. Instead, they returned to a different kind of war—one waged silently and alone. This hidden battle...

Life Insurance for Single Service Members

6/17/2025

If you&qtre a single service member, life insurance might not seem like a priority. Without a spouse or children, depending on your income, it’s easy to assume there’s no immediate need...

Military service members release a pigeon

6/5/2025

Modern warfare relies on high-tech systems—satellites, encrypted radios, GPS. But in earlier times, communication looked very different. During World War II, some of the most...

USBA Life Insurance Claims- family members hugging

5/20/2025

At the Uniformed Services Benefit Association® (USBA®), we know that life insurance is more than just a policy—it’s a promise. A promise that, during one of life’s hardest...