The deadline to enroll in the military's Survivor Benefit Plan during this year's open season has just shortened -- dramatically. Congress authorized the open season for military veterans to buy into ...

After blocking retirees from enrolling in the Survivor Benefit Plan by not making the enrollment forms available as part of a one-time open season ordered by Congress, that process is now available.

Starting small and staying the course can result in a large amount in your retirement account. (Jared Morgan/Staff illustration; Getty Images) Military retirees have a once-in-a-generation chance to ...

House and Senate Budget Committees have rejected as too costly a major initiative this year to improve the military Survivor Benefits Plan. Two groups of associations — The Military Coalition ...

Military families getting ready to retire after 20-plus years have a lot on their plate as they transition to civilian life. What's up next on the career front? Where will they land location-wise? How ...

Q. I am 64 and recently widowed. I plan on working until age 70 before I apply for a Social Security benefit. I currently ...