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For clarification I retired (MRD) in 2007 but was recalled to active duty for two more years so I/wife had to make the SBP decision in 2007. Sorry about confusion.

dtbach, I can't remember all the details but I basically went with the minimum SBP (I think 15 %) and bought term ins to go along with my whole life ins. This was all based on guidance from my financial advisor because he felt it was to my financial advantage not to take the 100% SBP. My wife...

Like many who have served in uniform it's difficult to say what our country sends it's armies to do could ever be wrong for fear it would be viewed as unpatriotic. But I just recently (June 4th) met my son at Ft. Hood the day he returned from a deployment to Afghanistan. His second combat...

Retired from the Army after a total of 34 years. All started when I was 17 and volunteered for the draft in 71 (required only two years service to get the GI Bill) was one of eight of a hardworking retired Soldier that did unbelievable things with a dollar. Finished school and went back on...