The College Loan Repayment Program (CLRP) is an incentive program to allow each branch assistance in meeting recruiting goals. Under the program, the military will repay a portion of eligible college loans for non-prior service military members. To be eligible, you must enlist for three years on Active Duty or six years in the Reserve, and your loan status must not be in … [Read more...]
Military Spouses
Know your benefits as the spouse or family member of a military servicemember or veteran. Below you will find useful guides on deployment issues, careers, relocation and benefts that are available to you as a Spouse. Military Spouse Education Benefits Military Spouse Scholarships and Grants MyCAA for Military Spouses Military Spouse Scholarship Opens Relocating Can I … [Read more...]
Tips for Commissary Shopping
If you are like me, the commissary was a little intimidating on that first trip. I was terrified I would do something wrong and have it announced over the loud speaker that there was a newbie wife on aisle 3. In fact, I waited several years (yes, years!) before I made that first trip to the commissary. But what I found was that it wasn't that much different -- I should have … [Read more...]
Dental Insurance for Military
Active duty military members and dependents are offered a dental insurance program through Tricare Dental Program under United Concordia. Military members are provided their dental care through their branch of service at no cost to them. Eligibility In order to be eligible for the program, the family member must be enrolled in DEERS. Spouse, children, stepchildren and adopted … [Read more...]
Life Insurance
A major concern of service members with families is whether they have enough life insurance. It is important to make arrangements for adequate health care insurance for you and your family. Bills for medical care can be devastating without insurance. The Military offers excellent benefits and competitive insurance rates. You'll also receive comprehensive medical and dental … [Read more...]