by | Nov 15, 2018 | Benefits, Education, National Guard, News, Publication
Fall 2018 Edition Features: Executive Council National Guard Portrait – Cover Story Junior Enlisted Spotlight & Corner Washington Watch Patriot Quarters Higher Education Conference Awards/Exhibitors &...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 5, 2018 | Benefits, Veterans
Happy Veterans Day! November 11 is officially Veterans Day but the Federal Holiday wil be observed on Monday, Nov 12th. With recent tradition, many local area business/restaurants offer free meals and/or discounts to our Veterans and currently serving military...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 4, 2018 | Benefits, Finance
It’s official, the 2019 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security recipients, military retired pay, survivor annuities, VA disability and Dependency and Indemnity (DIC) benefits will be 2.8 percent. This is the largest COLA increase since 2011 when...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Nov 4, 2018 | Benefits, Veterans
WASHINGTON — This week, President Donald J. Trump declared November 2018 the second annual National Veterans and Military Families Month to “salute the brave and dedicated patriots who have worn the uniform of the United States, and…celebrate the extraordinary...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Oct 7, 2018 | Benefits, Insurance, Medical
“Effective January 1, 2019, retired members of the uniformed services and their families, and family members of active duty service men and women, will be eligible for the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP). Eligible individuals must...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 28, 2018 | Benefits, MWR, Veterans
Get your shotguns ready! The Minnesota Military Youth Pheasant Hunt is scheduled for tomorrow! Sorry for the late blog blast … just received this last night. WHO: Children (age 12-18) with parent currently serving in any military branch WHAT: Family Programs...
