https://mosroadmap.com/tags/family-readiness/Recent content in Family-Readiness on MOS RoadmapHugoen-usjohnnyhashim@gmail.com (Sgt Hashim)johnnyhashim@gmail.com (Sgt Hashim)Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:24:01 +0000https://mosroadmap.com/guide/surviving-deployment-spouse-home/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:24:00 +0000johnnyhashim@gmail.com (Sgt Hashim)https://mosroadmap.com/guide/surviving-deployment-spouse-home/<ul> <li>Call each bank, lender and insurer before the legal appointment because a limited POA may require an account number, VIN or institution-specific form.</li> <li>Keep the Red Cross Hero Care Network number, 877-272-7337, with the service member’s unit details and a professional verification contact.</li> <li>Military OneSource offers up to 12 non-medical counseling sessions per issue, but the first session must be scheduled within 30 days of authorization.</li> <li>Update DD Form 93 separately from life-insurance records because changing one does not automatically update the other.</li> <li>By day 90 after homecoming, review deployment POAs, shared passwords, post-deployment income and any protections that may expire 30–90 days after release.</li> </ul> <h2 id="get-legal-authority-before-the-service-member-leaves">Get legal authority before the service member leaves</h2> <p>Marriage does not automatically give you authority over accounts held only in your spouse’s name. A password may let you sign in, but it does not give you the legal power to sell a vehicle, deal with an insurer, sign housing documents, or resolve a problem with a lender.</p>