The landscape of service doesn’t end when the uniform comes off. For veterans, and for those who walk alongside them—family, caregivers, advocates—life after military service is often another kind of battlefield. If you have known a veteran who needed care,…
On April 3, 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced they’re ending the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program, effective May 1. For many of us in the veteran community, that news hit hard. The VASP program has been a…
As a veteran, you’ve dedicated a significant part of your life to serving your country. We all learned a lot in the military, regardless of how long we spent in service. Now, it’s time to take care of yourself. If…
Transitioning from military service to a civilian career can feel daunting. Many of us have left service with the idea that our time in the military, be it four years or twenty-four years, has prepared us for success in the…
Transitioning from a military career to the civilian workforce can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to job interviews. Even veterans who have been out of the military for a while may be overwhelmed at times in applying for a…
As a veteran, you’ve earned a range of benefits that exist to support and empower you. From healthcare and housing to education and employment, these benefits are here, not just to help you live, but to help you thrive beyond…
We have been very surprised over the past year at the number of people who have come to the website following the link for the article on Correcting Errors with a Higher Level Review. We wanted to revisit this and…
No one can do it all alone. Humans are social by nature. Even a veteran who says they would rather be alone does better with a support network. And for veterans, the best support network is usually made up of…
I had a good friend who was getting ready to retire from the Army several years ago. He went to a medical appointment to start getting ready for retirement, and his medical records were nowhere to be found. Twenty-one years…
We posted about the GI Bill vs. FAFSA a couple of years ago, but it is a good topic to revisit for those who are just getting ready to start school or go back to work on their degree. Are…
