Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to join any of the insurance programs in order to access the other benefits of the Association?
No, you can join the Association and have access to all privileges and benefits of the Association without purchasing any insurance.

What are the monthly dues of the Association?
For individuals the monthly dues are presently only $5 per family per month.

Could I buy the insurance programs of the Association without being a member?
No. The Association has negotiated these insurance programs with various carriers and has been issued a group policy by each of these carriers.

How do I join?
You can simply go to the How to Join section and fill out the online application, or you can print the application, fill it out, and send it to: Benefits Association, Inc., P.O. Box 14067, Jackson, MS 39236.

How long has the Association been in operation?
The Association was formed in 1990.

Who owns the Association?
The Association does not have any stockholders or ownership. It is a nonprofit association which is run by its Board of Directors, which is elected by its members. These Board Members serve the Association at no salary.