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Military Families Should Consider Estate Planning This National Estate Planning Awareness Week

Military Families Should Consider Estate Planning This National Estate Planning Awareness Week

Oct 20, 2025 | Blog, Financial Security, Leaving the Military, Marriage/Divorce, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits, Relocation/PCS, Survivors

NMFA and LifeLegacy can help you safeguard your assets, protect your loved ones, and create a lasting legacy. Plan for the future now.

When the Government Shuts Down, Military Families Feel the Impact

When the Government Shuts Down, Military Families Feel the Impact

Oct 14, 2025 | Blog, Defense Budget/NDAA, Financial Security, Food Insecurity, Health Care, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits

No family who serves our nation should have to worry about a missed paycheck. Together, we can help protect their stability and peace of mind.

Military Family Guide: What Are You Seeing This School Year in Special Education and Accommodations?

Military Family Guide: What Are You Seeing This School Year in Special Education and Accommodations?

Sep 28, 2025 | EFMP/Special Needs, Featured News, Kids Education, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Teens, Relocation/PCS

What are you seeing this school year? Tell us how your family is navigating school transitions, IEPs, and accommodations so we can lift up your story.

August & September State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

August & September State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

Sep 11, 2025 | Featured News, Health Care, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Newsletters, State of the Military Family

Honor 9/11, support military families, and take action to ensure they receive equal access to IVF through the FY 2026 NDAA.

Operation Purple Camp: A Community for Military Kids Across America

Operation Purple Camp: A Community for Military Kids Across America

Aug 18, 2025 | Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Teens, Operation Purple Programs

Operation Purple Camp brought together over 1,200 military-connected kids and teens this summer for a free week of adventure, friendship, and community.

Extending TRICARE Coverage for Young Adult Dependents to Age 26

Extending TRICARE Coverage for Young Adult Dependents to Age 26

Aug 12, 2025 | Child Care, Featured News, Health Care, Military Kids, Money/Budget/Benefits

Bipartisan lawmakers are pushing to extend TRICARE dependent coverage to age 26, aligning military benefits with civilian healthcare standards and easing costs for thousands of military families.

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Senate Considers Bill to Guarantee Military Pay During Future Shutdowns

NMFA explains how the new Shutdown Fairness Act could protect military pay during government shutdowns, how it differs from the Pay Our Troops Act, and what gaps still threaten military family stability.

Military Families Should Consider Estate Planning This National Estate Planning Awareness Week

NMFA and LifeLegacy can help you safeguard your assets, protect your loved ones, and create a lasting legacy. Plan for the future now.

October State of the Military Family® Video Newsletter

NMFA calls on Congress to protect military families from pay disruptions and uphold their commitment to those who serve.

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