My Service Records Are Lost! Now What?
I had a good friend who was getting ready to retire from the Army several years ago. He went to…
VA Compensation and Backpay: The Importance of Timing
It is crucial for Veterans to finish their disability claim within one year of filing for several reasons: We can…
How to Correct Mistakes on Your VA Claim: Higher Level Review Insights
We know that Veterans sometimes (often) do not get the rating they want from the VA. If you truly feel…
Agent Orange Exposure: The Blue Water Navy Act Brings Hope
The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 (Public Law No: 116-23, enacted on June 25, 2019) is a…
A Legacy of Honor: How Veteran’s Spouses Can Access Vital Benefits
One of the questions we have received in email on many occasions is what a veteran’s wife would be eligible…
Will VA Payments Stop During A Government Shutdown?
Bottom Line Up Front: No, a US government shutdown would not mean that VA disability payments could stop. If you…
From Combat to Sleepless Nights: Understanding Insomnia in Veterans
Sleep disturbances can significantly impact one’s quality of life, but did you know that insomnia affects a significant number of…
The Hidden Gem for Veterans: Aid and Attendance Pension Explained
Not all Veterans leave service with injuries that will result in service-connected compensation later in life. However, many may be…
Your Guide to VA Accrued Benefits: What You Need to Know Now
VA Accrued Benefits refer to the funds that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) owes to a beneficiary at…
VA Buddy Check Week: October 16 – 20
As a nation, we honor and respect our military veterans for their sacrifice, service, and courage. We thank them for…