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USBA Veteran Holiday gift ideas

11/16/2016

What do deployed troops really want to find in their care packages this holiday season? It turns out, some of the most appreciated gifts are practical items...

Tootsie rolls helped during the Korean War

11/8/2016

Transitioning US military veterans interested in becoming entrepreneurs may not realize how much their military training and experience have already...

Comparing VGLI to USBA Life Insurance plans for military

10/1/2016

If you’re reading this on a computer, tablet or smart phone, you’ve got everything you need to get an instant USBA life insurance quote – and...

Veterans with PTSD getting wolf therapy

9/1/2016

Among the millions of Americans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are many veterans who have transitioned out of the service...

Check on U.S. State Veteran Benefits

8/15/2016

While most people know about federal benefits available to U.S. military veterans, not everyone is familiar with the valuable benefits offered by...

USBA 2016 Memorial Day Parade

6/1/2016

For nearly 70 years, Washington, D.C. was without a Memorial Day parade to honor our Armed Forces on this sacred day. In 2005, this changed. The...

Beware of phising scams targeting veterans

4/15/2016

Veterans, be aware. Recently, there’s been a sharp increase in reports of email phishing scams that target veterans, especially those in the process of...

Remember to keep your life insurance beneficiaries current!

12/15/2015

Whether your life insurance is provided by USBA, SGLI, VGLI or another insurer, it’s important to review your beneficiary periodically to make sure your...

USBA Service Member Gift Giving Ideas

12/1/2015

You can support fellow military members and veterans by supporting these nonprofit organizations...

USBA life insurance 6 point checklist

8/17/2015

Life is full of change. Anyone who has served in the military knows some changes are within your control and others aren’t. That’s why it’s good to....

USBA military personnel credit score check

8/1/2015

Whether you’re active duty, retired or a transitioning veteran, there’s a 3-digit number that can have major impact on your finances. It’s your credit score...

Explore and Learn about all veterans benefits - USBA blog

7/15/2015

Are you taking full advantage of your VA health care benefits? Veterans and their families can visit the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) website to learn more about their eligibility for health...