Eligible Veterans , service members , and covered spouses of service members can get accelerated benefits .
my wife can be a beneficiary ?
of course, You have SGLI , Family SGLI , or VGLI life insurance , and You or your covered spouse has a written statement from a doctor saying you have or your spouse has 9 months or less to live
Only the insured service member or Veteran may apply for accelerated benefits ??
You or your covered spouse has a written statement from a doctor saying you have or your spouse has 9 months or less to live
9 months or less to live ??
yes. and remember You or your spouse may be able to get benefits early if you meet both of the requirements listed below .
Do I need to apply for these benefits while disabled?
You ll need to apply for these benefits as soon as possible after becoming totally disabled .
Who can request the expedited benefits service?
Only the insured service member or Veteran may apply for accelerated benefits . but In the case of a terminally ill spouse.
Accelerated benefits for terminally ill policyholders