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When a veteran dies, a surviving spouse is offered education, health insurance and on-base benefits.
But a spouse who remarries before age 55 loses eligibility.
This age limit was reduced from 57 in 2021, and anumber of billshave proposed removing the clause entirely.
However, starting Feb. 1, 2023, that reduction is being eliminated,according tothe Department of Defense.
This continues throughout your life.
They mayhave benefitsthat this marriage could impact, he says.
A new marriage before age 55 (reduced from 57 in 2021)can triggera loss of health insurance.
Glennon recounted the case of a woman who lost thousands of dollars in this situation.
