AMERICAN ARMED FORCES MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION

AAFMAA Joins DoD-Led Military Spouse Employment Partnership

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

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FT. MYER, Va., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA), the nation’s longest-standing nonprofit financial solutions provider for the military community, today announces a partnership with the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), a Department of Defense (DoD) led initiative that connects military spouses with hundreds of partner employers who have committed to recruit, hire, promote and retain military spouses.

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FT. MYER, Va., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA), the nation’s longest-standing nonprofit financial solutions provider for the military community, today announces a partnership with the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), a Department of Defense (DoD) led initiative that connects military spouses with hundreds of partner employers who have committed to recruit, hire, promote and retain military spouses.
“We are thrilled to join MSEP and are committed to increasing employment opportunities for military spouses who have long struggled to maintain steady employment due to the challenges associated with military life.”
AAFMAA joins over 700 MSEP partners, who have contributed to hiring over 275,000 military spouses.
As the DoD website explains, “MSEP, a targeted recruitment and employment solution, creates employment connections that provide companies with direct access to military spouses seeking career opportunities and spouses with direct access to employers who are actively recruiting.” AAFMAA is proud to be leading the effort to enhance spouse employment.
AAFMAA is committed to providing military spouses with employment opportunities, in addition to a supportive and flexible work environment.

AAFMAA Joins 4+1 Commitment Supporting Military Spouse Employment

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

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The 4+1 Commitment is designed to combat the 21% unemployment rate among military spouses, encouraging employers to voluntarily commit to improving military spouse employment outcomes.

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The 4+1 Commitment is designed to combat the 21% unemployment rate among military spouses, encouraging employers to voluntarily commit to improving military spouse employment outcomes.
“With the military spouse unemployment rate five times higher than the national average, it’s critical for companies to commit to supporting military spouses in the workplace.
The 4+1 Commitment is an outstanding way for companies to help address and improve military spouse employment outcomes, and we’re thrilled to be a part of it,” said Michael Meese, President of AAFMAA.
"It's time to end the military spouse employment crisis, which is devastating to our military families' financial readiness and our national security.

AAFMAA Announces Two New Affordable Life Insurance Offerings for Veterans & Their Families

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

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Both offerings are created to provide financial peace of mind for Veterans and their families.

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Both offerings are created to provide financial peace of mind for Veterans and their families.
Guaranteed Acceptance+ and Final Expense+ are smart, affordable choices for those looking for permanent coverage with fast, guaranteed approval, no medical questions, and premiums locked in for life.
Guaranteed Acceptance+ life insurance is intended for Veterans ages 35-64.
“AAFMAA’s affordable life insurance and survivor assistance benefits have provided servicemembers, Veterans, and their loved ones with financial security and other benefits for over 144 years,” said COL Jerry Quinn (USAR), AAFMAA Chief Operating Officer and Secretary.

AAFMAA Launches Two Product Offerings to Expand Dedication and Service to the Military Community

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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BeyondBasic life insurance is for active-duty military servicemembers who have recently joined the military or who recently started certain qualifying schools and training to progress in their careers.

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BeyondBasic life insurance is for active-duty military servicemembers who have recently joined the military or who recently started certain qualifying schools and training to progress in their careers.
Members of all five branches of military, National Guard and Reservists, ages 18-45, can access the benefits of AAFMAA Membership by enrolling in AAFMAA BeyondBasic.
“Launching BeyondBasic and Simple Term builds on this historic mission and will enable us to expand our dedication and service to more members of the military community.
For any questions related to BeyondBasic or Simple Term, please contact AAFMAA at 800-522-5221 or visit www.aafmaa.com to learn more.

American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association Partners with the Association of the United States Army

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

FT. MYER, Va., Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA) , the nations longest-standing nonprofit financial solutions provider for the military community today announced it has joined forces with the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) , a nonprofit educational and professional development association serving Americas Army, as an AUSA Association Partner.

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FT. MYER, Va., Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA) , the nations longest-standing nonprofit financial solutions provider for the military community today announced it has joined forces with the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) , a nonprofit educational and professional development association serving Americas Army, as an AUSA Association Partner.
Founded in 1950, AUSA supports the Army community with professional development programs and educational resources, as well as access to local, regional and national industry supporters.
The Association of the United States Army is a nonprofit educational and professional development association serving Americas Army and supporters of a strong national defense.
AUSA provides a voice for the Army, supports the Soldier, and honors those who have served in order to advance the security of the nation.

AAFMAA and Team Red, White & Blue Announce Joint Commitment to Promote Financial Fitness Among Veterans

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

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AAFMAA will offer Team RWBs 217,000 registered members direct, guided access to financial professionals and trusted financial educational resources.

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AAFMAA will offer Team RWBs 217,000 registered members direct, guided access to financial professionals and trusted financial educational resources.
With this new partnership, Team RWB members will be connected with a dedicated AAFMAA financial fitness coach with whom they can discuss lifestyle and financial goals and be granted access to customized solutions available exclusively to Veterans.
At AAFMAA, we understand that financial fitness is crucial to servicemembers and Veterans overall well-being, so were thrilled with the opportunity to reach the Team RWB members through this partnership, said Jerry Quinn, COO and Secretary of AAFMAA.
Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB), a nonprofit organization founded in 2010, is forging Americas leading health and wellness community for military veterans, families, and their supporters.

AAFMAA Announces Retirement of President and Treasurer Walt Lincoln, Michael Meese Succeeds as President

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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FT. MYER, Va., March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA) today announced the retirement of its President and Treasurer, MAJ Walt Lincoln, CFP (USA, Ret).

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FT. MYER, Va., March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA) today announced the retirement of its President and Treasurer, MAJ Walt Lincoln, CFP (USA, Ret).
His decades of service have made a lasting impact on AAFMAA, which its Members will feel for generations to come.
Serving as President and Treasurer of this incredible Association has been one of the greatest honors of my life, MAJ Lincoln said.
BG Michael J. Meese, PhD (USA, Ret) has succeeded MAJ Lincoln as President of AAFMAA.