The Ultimate Guide to VA Disability Benefits by Rating: A List of Benefits by Percentage

March 16, 2022

List of Disability Benefits by Percentage Over five million veterans receive disability compensation. We created this post to help veterans like you understand your VA benefits. If you’ve won a... continue reading

National K9 Veterans Day

March 9, 2022

March 13, 2022, is the official national holiday for K9 veterans. As important as it is for us to take time to reflect and appreciate the sacrifices of our armed forces, let's not forget the brave... continue reading

3 Types of 100% VA Disability: Ways to Reach a 100% VA Rating

March 1, 2022

3 Types of 100% VA Disability If you served in the US military and sustained or worsened an injury or medical condition in the line of duty, you’re eligible to apply for disability compensation... continue reading

4 Steps To A Winning Lifestyle Impact Claim: The #1 Way to Increase Your Rating Fast

February 23, 2022

4 Steps to a Winning Lifestyle Impact Claim Lifestyle impact claims can be of huge value to disabled veterans whose quality of life and mental well-being are impacted by their service-connected... continue reading

Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act Extends Disability Benefits to Thousands of Navy Veterans

February 17, 2022

Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act Extends Disability Benefits If you’re a Blue Water Vietnam veteran, your path for filing and winning a VA claim for Agent Orange-linked illnesses is now... continue reading

9 Most Common Questions About My VA Health

February 16, 2022

A VA medical records overhaul is happening to modernize the way the VA and Department of Defense share patient records between health systems. As a result, the VA created My VA Health, an online... continue reading

Are You Eligible for Special Monthly Compensation?

February 9, 2022

Special monthly compensation (SMC) is a special form of VA disability payment intended to help veterans, spouses, surviving spouses, or parents who have certain needs or disabilities. Veterans... continue reading

Gulf War Presumptive Conditions Guide

January 21, 2022

In this guide, we explain the Gulf War presumptive conditions recognized by the VA and share how to file a VA disability claim to receive VA compensation and disability benefits related to your... continue reading

ELITE Success With Marine Veteran Perry

January 18, 2022

The ELITE Success Story of Marine Veteran Perry Sometimes, you can do everything right when submitting your VA disability claim, and things can still go wrong. That was certainly the case... continue reading

Vietnam Veterans: Is Your Medical Condition on the Agent Orange Presumptive List?

January 14, 2022

Agent Orange Presumptive List In this guide, we’ll explore the topic of Agent Orange and its long-lasting impact on millions of Vietnam veterans. We’ll also detail how to file a claim for the... continue reading

ELITE Success With Dwaine Esch

January 11, 2022

The ELITE Success Story of Dwaine Esch Army Veteran Dwaine Esch celebrated early this holiday season—he was recently awarded a 100% VA disability rating. Esch will be the first to say it... continue reading

The Hazlewood Act: Texas Veteran Education Benefits

December 20, 2021

Texas is poised to surpass California as the most veteran-populated state. Unique Texas veteran financial benefits (such as those from the Hazlewood Act and the Texas Veterans Land Board) make Texas... continue reading

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