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Dislocation Allowance for PCS Moves
A dislocation allowance, or DLA, is a monetary allowance paid to eligible servicemembers who undergo a household move due to Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders or an evacuation. It is intended to help offset costs incurred by servicemembers during their move that are not reimbursed by other allowances and moving expenses that are paid…
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Divorce and the Survivor Benefit Plan
Nobody gets married with the intention of getting divorced at a later point, but still,...
What Is Dependency and Indemnity Compensation?
Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) is a tax-free monthly benefit paid to the...
Survivor Benefit Plan Basics
The Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) is a government-subsidized, monthly income annuity...
Financial Spring Cleaning
Spring is just around the corner and that means spring cleaning. It’s time to clear out...
Why a Stay-at-Home Parent Needs Life Insurance
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Why You Need Life Insurance Beyond SGLI
It’s easy not to think too much about life insurance when you are in the military since...