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Are There Any Military Spouse Retirement Benefits?

Boozman Urges Action to Expand Benefits to Military Survivors and Families — KFFB 106 1 FM — Arkansas Radio — Online Radio–Arkansas Politics–Local News

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is calling on the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee to pass legislation that would strengthen benefits to military survivors and families. Boozman and Chairman Jon Tester (D-MT) introduced the  Caring for Survivors Act of 2021 last month. The legislation aims to bring payments to Dependence and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) recipients in line with payments to surviving spouses of other federal employees. The rate of compensation paid to survivors of servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die from service-related injuries or diseases has been minimally adjusted since its establishment in 1993. DIC payments currently lag behind other programs’ payments by nearly 12 percent

Gold Star Spouses Describe Pain of Losing Bereavement Benefits in Remarriage

Gold Star Spouses Describe Pain of Losing Bereavement Benefits in Remarriage This Dec. 16, 2014, photo shows the wedding photo of Army widow, Aimee Wriglesworth, and her late husband, Chad, on display in her home in Bristow, Va. Wriglesworth lost her husband, an Army Major to cancer in 2013. Steve Helber/AP 9 May 2021 For Gold Star spouses, the pain of losing their husbands in the line of duty can be almost unbearable. But sometimes, after widows and widowers of fallen service members have grieved and moved forward with their lives to find love again, they find themselves facing a difficult choice: whether to marry and lose the survivor benefits the government granted them to compensate for the loss of their spouses.

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