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No withdrawals
or loans should be permitted before
retirement, except for permanent disability.
Permanent Disability- An individual is considered
'totally and permanently disabled', if the life assured
has become completely disabled due to accidental
bodily injury, adverse sickness or fatal disease.
Definition: An individual is considered 'totally and
permanently disabled', if the life assured has become
completely disabled due to accidental bodily injury,
adverse
sickness
or
fatal
disease.
Description: When an individual becomes physically
incapable of being employed in any sort of work and
has consecutively been in such a condition for a
certain number of months, then he is deemed to be
called totally and permanently disabled. The same
needs to be approved by a medical practitioner
appointed by the insurer.
Qualifying for a Disability Retirement
Your disability percentage, which will be assigned by
the Physical Evaluation Board, will determine whether
your disability qualifies you for retirement or
separation:
Additional benefits
In addition to monthly payments, certain veterans may
be eligible for additional benefits such as automobile
grants, special adaptive housing, traumatic service
members group life insurance, educational benefits
and health care. [7]
Aid and Attendance
Aid and Attendance is an amount awarded in addition
to the basic pension. This benefit takes into account a
person's unreimbursed (out-of-pocket) medical
expenses. These medical expenses are subtracted
from a person's gross income to determine eligibility.[8]
A veteran is eligible for Aid and Attendance when he
or she
1. Requires the regular aid of another person to
perform everyday functions (bathing, eating,
dressing, etc.)
2. Is bedridden
3. Is a patient in a nursing home
4. Is blind or nearly blind
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speaks with a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)
officer during a visit to Naval Medical Center San
Diego (NMCSD)
Housebound
A veteran is eligible for Housebound benefits when he
or she
Monthly Pension
Benefit Computation
Supplemental Allowance
Dependent's Allowance
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Benefit Payment
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D. Voluntary
Savings. Additional
voluntary
contributions should be permitted, with
reasonable limits for tax-favored contributions.
Voluntary Savings Plans
Faculty, TEAMS, USPS, and OPS employees
(including Housestaff/Residents, Graduate Assistants,
Post Docs, and Adjunct Faculty) can participate in
voluntary savings plans via payroll deductions.
Employees may contribute to both a 403(b) plan and
the 457 Deferred Compensation plan, up to each
plans separate IRS limit. These plans are designed
for long-term retirement planning purposes and
therefore employees should use other methods to
save for immediate or short-term expenses. The
employer does not contribute to these plans.
403(b) Plans
Retirement savings plans, similar to a 401(k) plan, are
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