If you are a member of any organization for some time, it is easy to overlook some of the possible benefits. Here are just some of your VFW membership benefits that you might want to take advantage of or share with prospective members:

 

AUTOMATIC
Personal assistance securing government benefits and entitlements via the Post’s Service Officer.

 

Subscription to VFW Magazine

 

Access to over 9,000 VFW Posts worldwide 

 

Eligible for membership in the Pentagon Federal Credit Union

 

ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT COVERAGE
Accidental death benefit of $1,050.
Benefit doubles
to $2,100 if accident occurs on the post premises or at a post event
Benefits also provided for accidental loss of limb(s) or sight
All members of the Post in good standing are automatically included

 

VFW-Sponsored Personal Accident Insurance Protection Plan Pay out Options:
$1,000 All Risk Benefit Schedule
100% for loss of: Life, two or more Members*
50% for Loss of: One Member
25% for Loss of: Thumb and Index finger on the same hand

 

Insured Maximum All Risk Members Age Benefit Amount Payable
Under Age 70 $1,000
Age 70 - 74    $500
Age 75 and older $250

 

$1,500 VFW Travel Accident Benefit
Amount Payable
Under Age 70 $1,500
Age 70 - 74 $750
Age 75 and older $375
* Member includes hand, foot or eye (irrevocable loss of sight).

 

Free Honor Roll Listing a program wherein you can update your medals/awards on the National Website and it will remain there in perpetuity.

 


OPTIONAL:
*Discounts on vision, dental, hearing aids, prescriptions, chiropractic care, purchases, travel, car rental 

 

Various Insurance Benefits:
Term Life Insurance at VFW Group rate
Modified Whole Life Insurance $1000 -  $5000
Personal Accident Protection $25,000 - $100,000
*Hospital Insurance
“Return of Premium” Cancer Insurance
*CCU / ICU Insurance
Juvenile Life Insurance
MEDICARE and CHAMPUS (TRICARE) Supplemental Insurance
Travel Accident Insurance and Air Ambulance Services
*Vehicle Insurance Plan
*Long-Term Care Insurance
*Medicare Advantage, Supplement and Prescription Drug Plans and
  Veterans Care Plus for MEDICARE Plan D
                           http://www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=mbr.levele&eid=3590
 Senior Term Life
*Pet Insurance
*ViatiCare Life Benefits = cash out your Life Insurance

 

Health Saving Program http://www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=mbr.levele&eid=3590

 

*VFW as your Internet Service Provider
http://www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=mbr.levele&eid=209

 

and even more:
http://www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=mbr.levelc&cid=2344

 

* = in the USA only

 

For more information, call toll free 1-800-821-2606 or visit the VFW Benefits website at
www.vfwbenefits.com or email heretoserve@vfw.org
 

Back by popular demand: the Aluminum LM card. 
You can have one for $10. http://www.vfwstore.org/detail.aspx?ID=28733

 

Or the personalized plastic one for $5:  http://www.vfwstore.org/detail.aspx?ID=23710