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USBA Leaving the Military Homecoming

6/15/2018

Search the Internet and you’ll find hundreds of articles to help transitioning military. But what about their spouses? When a Soldier, Sailor, Airman...

USBA blog - help with taxes for military

5/7/2018

If you’re retired or getting ready to retire from military service, keep in mind civilian life can be expensive. If you’re looking for ways to save money...

USBA&qts Travel Tips for Military Families

4/16/2018

Is there a trip in your future? Whether you’re making a PCS move, traveling to an overseas duty station, or organizing a family vacation, these military travel tips can help you plan the perfect trip...

USBA&qts over 50 years of service logo

1/16/2018

The Uniformed Services Benefit Association (USBA) is a nationally recognized non-profit organization with the mission of serving military...

USBA Review your life insurance blog photo

12/15/2017

Whether you have SGLI, VGLI or a USBA group life insurance policy, an end-of-year life insurance review should be part of every military family’s annual financial...

Veterans Community Project tiny homes

10/2/2017

On any given night, it’s estimated over 39,000 military veterans are homeless according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development...

Selling on Etsy for military spouses

9/18/2017

Military spouses often struggle to find jobs and build careers. Frequent moves, solo parenting and the unknowns of military life make it challenging to find...

Veterans Benefits Resources

8/15/2017

Do you need help understanding and applying for VA benefits? That includes monthly financial support, education, vocational rehabilitation and...

USBA DoD Blended Retirement System Comparison Calculator

6/1/2017

The long-awaited Department of Defense Blended Retirement System Comparison Calculator is now available online. It helps eligible service...

USBA Veterans Choice Improvement Act extension

5/15/2017

The recently passed Veterans Choice Program Extension and Improvement Act both extends and expands an important program at the Department...

USBA Commissary Changes

4/16/2017

Two big changes are coming to U.S. military commissaries worldwide as a result of the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). They affect...

USBA Crisis Hotline Blog photo

3/17/2017

According the Department of Veterans Affairs, roughly 20 veterans a day commit suicide nationwide. The VA study also shows approximately 70%...