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Resideo Expands Relationship with USAA to Help Homeowners Protect What Matters Most

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resideo Technologies Inc. (NYSE: REZI), a leading global manufacturer and developer of technology-driven products and components that provide critical home comfort, energy management, and safety and security solutions, has been added to USAA's PERKS program to help its members protect against water damage and optimize home efficiency. USAA members can purchase Resideo's Honeywell Home smart thermostat and its First Alert® WiFi Water Leak & Freeze Detector at a discounted price through the PERKS program and eligible Homeowner policy holders can enroll those devices for a connected home discount.

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USAA members can purchase Resideo's smart solutions and enroll those devices for a smart home discount.
"Resideo has been honored to help USAA Homeowner Policy Holders protect what matters most since 2018," said Linsey Miller, Senior Vice President Business Development & Services at Resideo.
"USAA is committed to providing industry-leading connected home devices to help our members in their everyday lives," said Ryan Rist, USAA Assistant Vice President Innovation.
Resideo's Honeywell Home smart thermostat and First Alert WiFi Water Leak & Freeze Detector are now available to USAA PERKS members.

greater:SATX to Present at U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Talent Pipeline Management® National Learning Network's Fall 2023 Summit

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

TPM is a framework launched by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation in 2014 and shared with EDOs and local workforce strategy teams across the nation to help them align local employer workforce needs with the local talent pipeline. The Summit is a focal event for TPM NLN and aims to convene TPM Academy graduates, participating employers and industry partners to share best practices in leveraging the TPM framework to meet local employers' workforce needs -- a crucial strategy to regional economic, community and workforce development competitiveness.

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TPM is a framework launched by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation in 2014 and shared with EDOs and local workforce strategy teams across the nation to help them align local employer workforce needs with the local talent pipeline.
greater:SATX representatives presenting include Romanita Matta-Barrera, Chief Workforce Officer, who will address the more than 120 attendees, and Christopher Mammen, VP of Workforce Development, who will lead a roundtable discussion.
"Across the U.S., communities are struggling to ensure their education and training programs align to the needs of the employers hiring in their communities.
greater:SATX's partnership in the TPM Fall NLN Summit and willingness to share what is working for their region helps everyone succeed."

Monster Energy Continues Commitment to Veterans through Partnership with the Call of Duty Endowment

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

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CORONA, Calif., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Monster Energy, a leader in the energy beverage industry, is proud to announce its continued support for veterans through its sponsorship of the Call of Duty Endowment (C.O.D.E.) Bowl IV presented by USAA. Monster Energy has committed $500,000 to the Call of Duty Endowment, a charity dedicated to helping veterans secure high-quality employment after their service.

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Monster Energy has committed $500,000 to the Call of Duty Endowment, a charity dedicated to helping veterans secure high-quality employment after their service.
"We are honored to take our commitment to supporting veterans to the next level through our partnership with the Call of Duty Endowment," said Dan McHugh, CMO of Monster Energy.
Monster Energy's contribution will further empower the Call of Duty Endowment's mission and enhance the lives of thousands more veterans.
For more information about Monster Energy, visit www.monsterenergy.com and follow Monster Energy on Twitch, YouTube , Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

San Antonio International Airport Announces First-Ever Nonstop Flights to Europe

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Monday, September 25, 2023

Beginning May 17, 2024, Condor Airlines will begin seasonal, nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Frankfurt (FRA), a major access point with almost 300 nonstop destinations to more than 90 countries throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India.

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Beginning May 17, 2024, Condor Airlines will begin seasonal, nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Frankfurt (FRA), a major access point with almost 300 nonstop destinations to more than 90 countries throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India.
"This a spectacular win for San Antonio," said San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg.
"This is the first time people in San Antonio will be able to fly from SAT to Europe nonstop and vice-versa.
Germany is where San Antonio has the most demand for travel in Europe because of the cultural, historic, tourism, military, and business ties."

National University Strengthens Military Commitment through Strategic PsychArmor Partnership

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National University (NU), a Veteran-founded nonprofit university serving 40,000 students nationwide, announces its partnership with PsychArmor, the San Diego-based nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening education support for the U.S. armed forces, Veterans, and their families across the nation. This strategic collaboration highlights NU's resolute commitment to fortify educational culture and career outcomes for military-connected professionals.

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This strategic collaboration highlights NU's resolute commitment to fortify educational culture and career outcomes for military-connected professionals.
Our partnership with PsychArmor underlines our dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that leads to student success.
The partnership will further enrich NU's deep understanding of the struggles, aspirations, and education requirements of active-duty military personnel, Veterans, and their families.
For more information about National University and its initiatives for Veterans and military spouses and dependents, visit NU's Military and Veteran admissions , or view the inspiring NU Speaker Series featuring Dr. Kraft and Meg O'Grady.

Face the Fight™ Coalition Expands to More Than 50 Members, Funds Next Round of Grants Supporting Veteran Suicide Prevention

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the nation marks September as National Suicide Prevention Month, Face the Fight has gained momentum in bringing together businesses and organizations in the fight against veteran suicide. Since launching in June, the Face the Fight coalition has expanded to more than 50 members and is now issuing its second round of philanthropic funding, with $7.5 million in grants to nonprofit organizations focused on combating veteran suicide.

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Since launching in June, the Face the Fight coalition has expanded to more than 50 members and is now issuing its second round of philanthropic funding, with $7.5 million in grants to nonprofit organizations focused on combating veteran suicide.
"At USAA, we saw an opportunity to use our expertise, network and connection to the military community to join the fight.
"This milestone expands access beyond the clinical setting to reach every veteran, especially those from underserved communities."
The second round of grants from USAA and The USAA Foundation Inc. will be made to:

Fort Meade Named 2023 Great American Defense Community

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

The recent celebration at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland was a significant milestone as Fort Meade was one of five communities in the United States to receive the competitive 2023 Great American Defense Community (GADC) distinction.

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The recent celebration at Fort George G. Meade in Maryland was a significant milestone as Fort Meade was one of five communities in the United States to receive the competitive 2023 Great American Defense Community (GADC) distinction.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907142655/en/
Army leadership, County executives, and more than 60 other guests support Fort Meade’s covenant signing and 2023 Great American Defense Community (GADC) distinction celebration.
With a large focus on community and proven track record, Fort Meade was selected by the Association of Defense Communities as a Great Defense Community, due to their successful partnerships and initiatives.
“None of this is possible without the partnership of the Fort Meade Community Covenant, which represents regional partners and continues to provide an abundance of impactful initiatives in and around our community,” said Brittney Dabney, Operations Director for Corvias Property Management at Fort Meade.

Tom Troy joins USAA as Chief Transformation Officer

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USAA has selected Tom Troy as its chief transformation officer, reporting to CEO Wayne Peacock. He will officially join USAA on Sept. 25. This newly created position will lead USAA's transformation initiatives and corporate development team.

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Troy will lead acceleration of transformation efforts already underway; ignite new initiatives
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- USAA has selected Tom Troy as its chief transformation officer, reporting to CEO Wayne Peacock.
This newly created position will lead USAA's transformation initiatives and corporate development team.
USAA has selected Tom Troy as its chief transformation officer, reporting to CEO Wayne Peacock.
Troy joins USAA from CSAA Insurance Group where he served as president and chief executive officer for the last four years.

Graham Joins SWBC Investment Company as Senior Vice President - Wealth Management

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Monday, September 11, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SWBC Investment Company is excited to announce that Kevin Graham has joined the company as Senior Vice President – Wealth Management.

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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SWBC Investment Company is excited to announce that Kevin Graham has joined the company as Senior Vice President – Wealth Management.
In this role, he is responsible for the strategy, design, development, and growth of the wealth management division.
Our goal is to continue to build on the 47-year history of SWBC with focused expertise in wealth management."
Graham has more than 20 years of experience in wealth management services, client experience enhancements, and product management oversight.

Dreams of a long life may be leading to failure to protect family, loved ones

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly half of respondents (48%) in a new USAA Life Insurance Company survey said if they could go back 10 years and give themselves advice about life insurance, they would tell their younger self that life insurance is the responsible thing to do for their family. But hindsight is 20/20 as more than half (51%) of surveyed U.S. adults say they do not have life insurance. That number is highest in respondents 18-34 years-old (57%) and lowest in those over 55 years-old (45%).

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But hindsight is 20/20 as more than half (51%) of surveyed U.S. adults say they do not have life insurance.
That number is highest in respondents 18-34 years-old (57%) and lowest in those over 55 years-old (45%).
"Our job at USAA is to educate members about life insurance so they can feel comfortable and confident in establishing plans."
For those that are protecting their family with life insurance, 86% of respondents said their family would not fight over inherited property or money.