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01 January 2020

Last Chance to Nominate

There are only a few days left to nominate a deserving spouse for the Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year® award. Nominations are open through January 24, 2020.

Annual Insurance Review

Life changes so rapidly that people are often unaware of how it can affect their insurance. From career moves to relocations, the purchase of a new car or even a piece of jewelry, it’s important ...

Staff Sergeant David Bellavia Recipient of the 2019 Great American Patriot Award

Staff Sergeant David Bellavia, the first and only living Medal of Honor recipient from the Iraq War, was the recipient of the 2019 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl Great American Patriot Award. ...

Let AFI Help You With All of Your Personal Insurance Needs

Did you know that Armed Forces Insurance Agency (AFIA) offers a vast suite of insurance products for AFI members?

Prevent Excessive Damage from Water Heater Losses

Did you know that when your water heater fails, the costs associated with that failure can rise rapidly? Not only is the repair or replacement of the water heater expensive – often costing hundreds ...

Military Spouse Community Bands Together for 1 Million Acts of Kindness for GivingTuesday Military Edition

One act of kindness can change the world. It is with this in mind that three military spouses from different branches of service made the decision to go global and inspire 1 million acts of ...

Travel Confidently Wherever Your Excursion Takes You

Have you ever been on a trip and the unexpected happened, like an accident, illness or other emergency and didn’t have access to your customary medical and informational resources? A travel ...

Protect Yourself From Storm Damage Scam Artists!

In the event of storm damage to your property, beware of contractors that come to your door and offer to make repairs to your home.

Winterizing Your Property

Fall is in the air! Temperatures are cooling down and it’s time to start thinking about preparing your property for the problems that can arise with freezing temperatures, ice accumulation, and ...

Nominations Open Soon for the Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year® Award

Military spouses are the unsung heroes of the armed forces. Their contributions do so much to support and strengthen the home front. This national award is designed to recognize the invaluable ...

Don’t Become One of the Millions of Cybercrime Victims This Year

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. What better time to educate yourself on the current levels of cybercrime around the world? More than half of mid-market businesses have ...

Are You Prepared for a Wildfire?

Wildfires often begin unnoticed. Yet, every year across our Nation, many homes don't survive a major wildfire. They spread quickly, igniting brush, trees, and homes. Reduce your risk by preparing ...

Myths of Insurance Bundling

One of the biggest myths in the insurance industry is the “bundle discount”; that is, combining all of your policies with one company under the assumption that your rates will be discounted. ...

Did You Know Your Children Can Join the AFI Family?

Whether your college student is living in the dorm, apartment, or in a private house, it's amazing how much stuff they actually bring with them to school: computers, iPads, books, clothing, ...

Is Your Special Event Covered?

Whether you are planning a wedding, retirement party, graduation party or another special occasion, you’ll want to make sure your event is protected.

When it Rains it Floods: Is Your Family Protected?

Extreme rainfall, high water levels and subsequent "historic" floods are happening way too frequently. The old excuses — “It doesn't flood here”, “It hasn't flooded here in 40 years”, and “The ...

Tips to Avoid Costly Home Repairs

You’ve worked hard for your home and regular maintenance is a key part of protecting your hard-earned investment. Paying attention to early warning signs and maintaining the overall health of your ...

AFI Joins the Home Telematics Program

As part of a pilot program, AFI has recently joined the Home Telematics Program (HTP) through Roost; a leader in Home Telematics for property insurance carriers.

2019 AFI Town Hall Was a Major Success

Armed Forces Insurance hosted a successful and highly-coveted Town Hall event in conjunction with the 2019 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year® (MSOY) awards ceremony in May. ...

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