Survivor Benefits

A new law allows members to contribute their SBP payments to a Special Needs Trust to keep federal benefit eligibility

SBP allows coverage for former spouses. Costs and benefits under this option are identical to those for spouse coverage.

The popular DIC program is now available to more survivors

Eligible households also may be eligible for a $100 discount on a computer or tablet from Uncle Sam

These gold star lapel buttons are a visual reminder of a family's sacrifice. Read more.

In times of tragedy and personal need there are many organizations available to provide aid and support.

The Captain James C. Edge Gold Star Spouse Equity Act was introduced Thursday by Reps. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., and Seth...

Death gratuity is a one-time tax free payment for survivors to deal with financial hardships due to loss of a servicemember

If a home in an assisted living community is what you need, then it’s possible that veterans’ benefits can help.

Many combat veterans and survivors are unaware they may qualify for a VA Pension.