Articles by Brian Reese

Brian Reese here, VA benefit's expert and founder of VA Claims Insider, and in this post, I’m revealing and explaining the official 2024 VA disability pay dates. I also created a VA pay... continue reading

Yes, there will be a 2024 VA disability increase; however, it will be much lower than the 8.7% increase from 2023. The current 2024 VA disability pay increase estimate is between 2.5% and... continue reading

Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider here, and in this post, I’ll answer the question: At what age does VA disability become permanent? Here’s the short answer: “Age” and “permanence” of... continue reading

In this post, we’ll answer the question: At what age does VA disability stop? Here’s the deal fellow veterans: VA disability benefits do not stop with age VA disability is for... continue reading

Today, Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider reveals the Top 8 VA Benefits for Surviving Spouse this year. If you are the surviving spouse of a disabled veteran who has passed away, you’re eligible... continue reading

Okay Brian, let's get right to it: Is age a factor in VA claims? Answer: No, your age cannot affect your service connected VA disability benefits! In accordance with CFR Title 38, Part 4... continue reading

In this post, Brian Reese reveals and explains what it means to be 100% disabled by the VA as well as some of the Top 100 VA Disability Benefits. We’ve also compiled a complete list of the... continue reading

Wouldn’t it be nice to know how VA rating officials review and rate your VA claim? Enter the online database known as: VA M21 1 - Adjudication Procedures Manual. Broken down into 14... continue reading

Today, you’ll learn how to download your VA decision letter online in a few simple steps. With VA.gov, you can now view and download all your VA rating decision letters in one place, without... continue reading

In this post, I’ll reveal and explain our VA disability cheat sheet, so you know exactly what documents and evidence you need to submit with each type of VA disability claim. Think of this as... continue reading

In this post, I’ll explain everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the VA Claims Insider Cost and Fee Structure. Bottom line is this: We believe in fairness and transparency when it comes... continue reading