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Survivor Finances & Legal: Benefits

Benefits such as Military OneSource services, programs and allowances are provided to the military community in addition to base salaries and wages. Browse Survivor Finances & Legal-related benefits below and click for more details and to access information.
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Beneficiary Financial Counseling
The VA provides eligible beneficiaries with free, professional financial advice from FinancialPoint®.
Casualty Assistance Program
The Defense Department’s Casualty Assistance program ensures that military families have support in their time of need.
Dependency and Indemnity Compensation
Dependency and Indemnity Compensation is a financial benefit paid to eligible surviving spouses, children or parents.
DFAS School Certifications
Surviving children ages 18-22 enrolled in school full-time must annually complete the DD Form 2788 and Previous Attendance Letter to receive SBP payments.
Education Benefits for Surviving Family Members
There are many education benefits available for surviving spouses and children interested in pursuing higher education.
Family Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance
FSGLI offers coverage for the spouse and dependent children of service members covered under full-time SGLI.
Free Legal Help
Service members and eligible family members have access to certain free legal benefits. Learn what they are.
Funeral and Burial Benefits for Service Members
Learn how the military ensures that service members who die while on active duty receive recognition and a proper burial.
Long-Term Assistance
Each branch of the military offers long-term support to eligible survivors, ensuring they will always have access to services.
Online Survivor Benefits Report
Interactive online survivor benefits reports assist survivors in determining financial benefits they should be receiving.
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