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Keep Your Family and Your Finances Secure During COVID-19

2020-03-16

Updated: January 13, 2022

With instances of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) becoming increasingly prevalent in the U.S., we’d like to remind our Members to take necessary precautions toward reducing your risk of contracting the disease and helping prevent it’s spread throughout your community. According to the CDC, there are several easy but important measures you can take today to help prevent illness. Read about them here and then review the CDC’s resource guide for how to prepare your home for Coronavirus prevention to keep your loved ones safe.

Similarly, it’s important to remember that a well-established financial plan is the best way to address the current fluctuations in the stock market. Due to global response to the disease, the stock market has seen record volatility in recent weeks. However, this is no reason to make sudden changes to your investments. As we’ve seen time and time again, the market eventually rights itself and a prudent course of action for continued financial success is to plan for the long-term, and avoid overreacting to short-term volatility.

AAFMAA’s tried and true investment strategy has maintained our goal of ensuring the financial security of the military community since 1879.  We monitor the situation closely and continue to invest with a long term perspective so that we can continue to serve the needs of the military community well into the future.

We want you to know that while this outbreak of Coronavirus runs its course, AAFMAA will continue operating for you and your family. We are ready to provide superlative personal service throughout any disruptions the virus may cause in normal day-to-day life. If you have specific questions or concerns, please contact AAFMAA Policy Services directly at (800) 336-4538 or [email protected]