Rules still punish military widows for remarrying by slashing benefitsStarting a new relationship after the death of a service member can cost grieving spouses tens of thousands of dollars in support stipends.By Leo Shane III5 days ago
VA expands survivor benefits to include more same-sex couples The policy is designed to help veterans and spouses who could not be legally married until 2015.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
Advocates renew push to end the military’s remarriage penalty for spouses of fallen troopsUnder current law, surviving spouses can lost access to a host of military benefits if they remarry before age 55 .By Leo Shane III2 years ago