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April is Financial Literacy Month, making it the perfect time to plan for the future with life insurance.

April is Financial Literacy Awareness Month. An important part of financial planning is life insurance, which VA offers through a variety of programs to Veterans, Service members, and their families.

Veterans wanting to learn more about financial literacy can take advantage of the following free resources and events from The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)

On Thursday, Apr. 11, the Veterans Benefits Administration’s social media team hosted a Twitter Q/A with the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy and the DoD’s Office of Financial Readiness to chat Financial Literacy.

The Financial Literacy and Education Commission was created to develop a national financial education web site and a national strategy on financial education.

VA staff use FINVET resources to support Veterans' financial well-being and improve mental health and stability.

On Jan. 17, VBA will host the “First Steps to Financial Freedom” seminar to help Veterans learn the basics of budgeting, understanding debit and credit cards, and establishing a banking profile.

The next free seminar in the Wellness Wednesday Financial Education series, Jan. 19, looks at women and money. There are two, hour-long sessions at noon and 3 p.m. Eastern Time (9 a.m. and noon Pacific Time).

Wellness Wednesday Financial Education series, the programs of free financial education seminars, continues Dec. 15, this time focusing on retirement preparation.

The Wellness Wednesday Financial Education series returns on Nov. 17 to talk about taxes. The event is free, with multiple one-hour showings online.

National Financial Awareness Day is devoted to teaching achievable financial principles to help you manage your finances efficiently. VA is dedicated to ensuring that our Veterans are empowered and aware of all available financial tools and resources.

We’ve weathered quite a year with the pandemic, where it's taken all we could muster to stay healthy and protect our loved ones. Now, as things slowly return to normal, it's time to focus on financial “health.”