VA Disability 5 Year Rule: The Definitive Guide

June 18, 2023

Today, we're going to deep-dive the VA disability 5 year rule. Did you know the VA has the authority to adjust your VA disability benefits through a re-evaluation? The VA always retains the... continue reading

150+ Best Veterans Day Freebies This Year [2025 Edition]

June 13, 2023

This post is your definitive guide to the 150+ Best Veterans Day Freebies 2025 for veterans and active duty military personnel. If you're a veteran or active duty military member looking for... continue reading

What is a TERA VA Medical Opinion? (The Insider’s Guide)

May 30, 2023

Today, we’ll explore the definition and purpose of a TERA VA medical opinion. TERA stands for “Toxic Exposure Risk Activity,” and is commonly associated with PACT Act-related claims for... continue reading

30 Benefit Programs That Offer FREE Money for Disabled Veterans (The Insider’s Guide)

May 2, 2023

In this post, I’ll reveal and explain the top 30 benefit programs that offer FREE money for disabled veterans. I’m sure you’re familiar with the old adage “there’s no such thing as a... continue reading

VA Claims Insider Submits Statement to Senate VA Committee: “How to Protect Veterans From Financial Exploitation of Their VA Benefits”

April 30, 2023

How to Protect Veterans From Financial Exploitation of Their VA Benefits April 26, 2023 Dear Chairman Tester and Ranking Member Moran, A veteran disabled in the service of our country... continue reading

Top 72 Federal Veteran Benefits From A to Z (2025 Update)

April 21, 2023

Today, Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider reveals and explains the 72 Best Federal Veteran Benefits from A to Z. Each of these veterans benefits have different eligibility criteria so be... continue reading

Top 10 Easiest Things to Claim for VA Disability [2025 Update]

April 9, 2023

Looking for the EASIEST VA Claims to WIN in 2025? You're in the right place! We've just updated our list of the 10 easiest claims for VA disability to help you maximize the VA benefits... continue reading

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What are the Best States for 100% Disabled Veterans? [2025 Guide]

April 4, 2023

In this post, I’m going to reveal and explain the Best States for 100% Disabled Veterans using quality scores and a weighted average statistical analysis. We have compared metrics across five... continue reading

You Deserve It Brian Reese (Second Edition): The Ultimate VA Benefits Guide

March 25, 2023

I’m proud to announce the official release of the Second Edition of my #1 Amazon bestselling book about veteran benefits, You Deserve It: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Veteran Benefits... continue reading

What are the 2024 VA Disability Pay Dates? (The Insider’s Guide)

March 23, 2023

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

Will There Be a 2024 VA Disability Increase? (The Insider’s Guide)

March 17, 2023

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

At What Age Does VA Disability Become Permanent? (The Insider’s Guide)

March 9, 2023

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

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