Skip the trip: More military ID cardholders can now renew onlineAbout 1 million military family members, retirees and others now benefit from the change.3 months ago
Financial troubles cloud enlisted retirement home’s future Without financial fixes, the enlisted retirement home may not be able to serve its veteran residents in the future, a new watchdog report warns.4 months ago
Pay & BenefitsRetirees to see smaller Social Security COLA boost as inflation easesThe cost-of-living adjustment is significantly less than last year’s, which at 8.7% was the largest bump in four decades.
Exchange shopping approved for more than half a million DoD, Coast Guard civilians New policy directs in-store shopping privileges within 30 days for DoD and Coast Guard civilians3 years ago
Retiree’s wife: Here’s what to do if you think you’re still covered under Tricare Select“My concern is that we thought we had done it all correctly and were never notified of the error. We ended up spending a month scuba diving without health insurance." -- retiree's wife.3 years ago
Senators want to extend grace period for reinstating tens of thousands of retirees’ lost Tricare Select coveragePlan would give retirees a one-year grace period to reinstate Tricare Select.3 years ago
Nearly 175,000 military retirees, family members may soon have no Tricare Select coverageThis may mean a rude awakening for retirees who haven't set up payments for Tricare Select. But DoD is cutting you some slack.3 years ago
New in 2021: Are you a retiree who will lose Tricare Select coverage Jan. 1? Here’s what to do.You'll probably be getting a phone call if you were disenrolled from Tricare Select as a retiree or family member.3 years ago
Here’s when Armed Forces Retirement Home residents, staff will be offered COVID vaccine Residents and staff members of Armed Forces Retirement Home are a top priority for the initial deliveries of vaccine.3 years ago
Here’s when your 2020 military tax statements will be readyGet your tax statement faster on myPay; retirees' 1099Rs will be available on Dec. 15.3 years ago
Don’t let your Tricare Select coverage lapse, officials warn retireesRetirees have until Dec. 31 to set up their payment process for new Tricare Select enrollment fees.3 years ago
OPM proposes rule to fix the burden of vets’ miscalculated pensionsThe rule would enable agencies to front the cost of miscalculated retirement deposits, rather than the employees themselves.3 years ago
From free tacos to haircuts and lube jobs, Veterans Day discounts and deals are waiting Some businesses are still offering discounts for military and veterans amid the COVID pandemic.3 years ago