Contact Phone Numbers:
- BENEFED-
1-877-888-FEDS (1-877-888-3337) - Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS)-
Annuitant Pay: 888-332-7411
Hours: Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET - Medicare
1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) -
Social Security
Clarksville Office: 1-877-531-4695
Hours: Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CSTNational Number: 1-800-772-1213
Hours: Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. -
Tricare East (Prime & Select): 1-800-444-5445
Tricare For Life: 1-866-773-0404
Tricare Plans Comparison -
Veterans Affairs (VA)
VA Benefits Hotline: 1-800-827-1000
Hours: Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET -
VA Education
1-888-GIBILL-1 (1-888-442-4551)
Hours: Monday through Friday
7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. CST
- DA Form 2029 – Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) Election Statement: https://armypubs.army.mil/ Search “DA Form 2029”
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Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) Overview: https://www.dfas.mil/retiredmilitary/survivors/
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DD Form 1300 – Report of Casualty: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/forms/dd/ddforms1300-1399/
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Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS): https://www.taps.org/
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DFAS - https://www.dfas.mil/
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TRICARE - https://tricare.mil/
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MyArmyBenefits - https://myarmybenefits.us.army.mil/
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BENEFEDS - https://www.benefeds.gov/
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MilitaryOneSource - https://www.militaryonesource.mil/
- DFAS School Certifications
(DD Form 2788 Information) - Gold Star & Surviving Family Member Representatives
- VA Form 21-674
(Request for Approval of School Attendance) - SBP DIC Offset FAQ's
Financial Videos:
Click Saving & Investing (Parts 1-4) for the entire playlist or the following for each part:

