VA Benefits Eligibility Update 06 ► A Few You May Have Overlooked Any veteran who is service-connected for a disability for which he or she uses prosthetic or orthopedic appliances may receive an annual clothing allowance. VA provides pensions to low-income surviving spouses and unmarried children of deceased veterans with wartime service. A surviving spouse […]
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Veterans can now go online and order their new identification cards. WWW.VA.GOV By NIKKI WENTLING | STARS AND STRIPES Published: January 29, 2018 WASHINGTON – Veterans can again submit online applications for new identification cards through the Department of Veterans Affairs website after the system was taken down in December following rollout problems. The purpose of […]
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PTSD Update 243 ► Sample Disability Claim “Pointman” Stressor Letter Most VSOs will tell that a well-crafted Stressor Letter will help immensely in providing empirical evidence needed to bolster your disability claim. So, what exactly is a Stressor Letter. A Stressor Letter is used by Veterans Affairs (VA) raters to identify potential traumatic events that […]
VA Benefits Eligibility Update 08 ► Based on Disability Rating Take a look at the eligibility matrix below to see what benefits you are eligible for based on your disability rating: Rating of 0% – 20% Certification of Eligibility for home loan guaranty. Home loan guaranty fee exemption. VA Priority medical treatment card. Vocational Rehabilitation […]
VA Accredited Representatives ► Disability Claim Assistance An accredited representative is an individual who has undergone a formal application and training process and is recognized by VA as being capable of assisting claimants with their affairs before VA. Most accredited representatives work for veteran service organizations (VSOs) many of which are private non-profit groups that […]
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VETERANS BENEFITS Disabled Veterans Picked Up A Major Travel Benefit In The Latest Defense Bill By JARED KELLER on August 15, 2018 Buried in the $717 billion National Defense Authorization Act is a fantastic measure for disabled veterans: easier access to military flights as an escape from the horror of commercial air travel. Under the Disabled Veterans Access to […]
Many Vietnam Vets Don’t Know They Now Qualify for Agent Orange Benefits Expanded list of diseases linked to the herbicide means more veterans and their survivors qualify By David Frank – November 2, 2018 Many Vietnam veterans and their survivors may be missing out on substantial payments they are entitled to receive as a result […]
