If you are a combat veteran, this applies to you. The VA is increasing the Priority Group ranking of some combat veterans and providing refunds of some medical payments paid by vets for the treatment of their combat related issues.
The VA's Aid and Attendance (A&A) program provides monthly financial assistance to wartime veterans or their surviving spouses who live in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or who require in-home care.
Did you receive a notice from the VA stating your claim for benefits was disapproved? You can appeal the decision, but time is critical, so don’t delay.
Still receiving a paper check from the VA? The VA is encouraging vets to sign up for direct deposit to help prevent theft and mail delays.
Do you have a disability rating of 10% or more? If so, be sure to file a VA disability claim and make sure you are being fairly compensated.
A new law will allow the VA to assist veterans with subprime mortgages by allowing them to refinance into a safer, more affordable, VA-guaranteed loan.
The VA is contacting all veterans who were severely injured in Iraq and Afghanistan to determine if they’re interested and qualified for VA jobs. The VA is making an effort to increase the number of disabled veterans in its work force, which is nearly 8 percent.
No down payment home loans increasingly are difficult to obtain with conventional financing. That’s why more servicemembers are using their VA home loan guaranty benefit in today’s housing market.
The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008, signed into law on June 17, 2008, changed the federal income tax filing deadlines and the length of the look-back period for amended tax returns when retirees are affected by a retroactive VA disability compensation determination.
VA specific information on some of their more common programs. Concise information on VA veterans benefits including our answers to your frequently asked questions.
Veterans, survivors, and other claimants now can file initial applications for a variety of VA benefits online without having to submit a signed paper copy of their application.
