Author Archives: Veterans Support Syndicate

Military Fitness: Understanding Other Health InsuranceGoing on active duty or transitioning to the reserves can be a lot, both mentally and physically. You have to think about your family, your job, where you are going to live, and how you will support yourself. One of the most significant decisions you will have to make isContinueContinue reading “Military Fitness: Understanding Other Health Insurance”

States With Tax Breaks on Military RetirementSince the spring of this year, 6 more states have added benefits for military retirees by exempting military retiree pay in some capacity. Not all states offer full exemption. When reviewing which states offer exemptions, know the details in regards to age or gross income amount.As of this writing,ContinueContinue reading “States With Tax Breaks on Military Retirement”

What to Do If You Are Denied Life InsuranceWhen you’re trying to do the responsible thing and protect yourself and your family by applying for life insurance, it can be discouraging to get a rejection letter. Now what?If that happens, don’t panic. Just because one life insurance company has denied your application does not meanContinueContinue reading “What to Do If You Are Denied Life Insurance”

Tips for Adjusting to Civilian LifeMilitary service takes a toll on servicemen and women. The return to civilian life after service can be just as daunting. Men and women returning to civilian life after military service face various challenges.Fortunately, many resources and support networks are available to veterans in the United States. Navigating the transitionContinueContinue reading “Tips for Adjusting to Civilian Life”

Financial Tips for Transitioning VeteransAre you in the process of transitioning? Many newly discharged veterans find adjusting to life after their military service difficult, and financial issues are among the most important challenges.It gets more complicated without a financial plan in place. If you are a veteran recently discharged from the military, here are someContinueContinue reading “Financial Tips for Transitioning Veterans”