You can become a VFW Life Member by making a one-time payment as shown below. You can also pay for your Life Membership through our installment plan, with an initial $45 payment, with the Life Membership amount billed over an 11-month period as shown in the table below. 
 

Age attained             Payment in Full             Installment Plan Option                             
 on Dec. 31^st                       Total:                   Initial Fee:        11 payments of: 

Through Age 30                 $425.00                $45.00                $38.64  

31-40                                  $410.00                $45.00                $37.27  

41-50                                  $375.00                $45.00                $34.09  

51-60                                  $335.00                $45.00                $30.45  

61-70                                  $290.00                $45.00                $26.36  

71-80                                  $225.00                $45.00                $20.45  

81 and over                        $170.00                $45.00                $15.45  

 Payment Plan Terms & Conditions: The VFW Life Membership installment plan allows any VFW member/applicant to purchase a Life Membership by making an initial payment of $45.00 and (11) monthly payments. The member will be issued an annual membership card and can elect, upon receipt of the first monthly invoice, to pay via check, credit card or ACH Debit. The applicable Life Membership fee is to be determined from the schedule using the applicant’s age on Dec. 31 of the installment plan year in which the application is submitted, regardless of actual date of birth. A permanent Life Membership card will be issued upon completion of this agreement