September 17, 2024

VA disability ratings for colon polyps can range from 0% to 100%, depending on the predominant disability, the severity of symptoms, and how they impact your work, life, and social functioning, to... continue reading

MUCMI: 7 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

September 16, 2024

This guide will help answer frequent questions about Medically Unexplained Chronic Multisymptom Illness (MUCMI), including how to file your VA claim, how the VA rates MUCMI, and MUCMI symptoms... continue reading

38 States That Don’t Tax Military Retirement Pay At All

It’s no secret that state taxes can make a big difference in how much of your hard-earned military retirement pay you actually get to keep. The good news? As of 2024, 38 states fully exempt... continue reading

Military Retirement and Taxes Explained

When it comes to military retirement pay, understanding tax implications can be confusing and frustrating. But don't worry, I've got your six! If you're receiving regular military retirement... continue reading

Understanding the Military Blended Retirement System: What It Is and How It Works

September 15, 2024

The Military Blended Retirement System (BRS), implemented in 2018, introduced a significant change to the military retirement structure. It was designed to give more service members access to... continue reading

2025 Military Retiree Pay Chart

In this article, we'll reveal and explain each military retirement pay plan to help you understand what to expect from your 2025 military retiree pay chart and how it’s calculated. It's... continue reading

Will There Be a Military Retiree Pay Raise 2025?

September 14, 2024

Retired military service members, it's time to talk about your well-deserved 2025 military retiree pay raise! Every year, the government adjusts retirement benefits to help you keep up with the... continue reading

10 Most Common Secondary Conditions to Migraines (The Insider’s Guide)

This is your Insider’s Guide to the 10 Most Common Secondary Conditions to Migraines for VA disability benefits. Migraines are more than just painful headaches; they can cause or aggravate a... continue reading

Here’s Your Military Pay Dates 2025 Calendar

Planning ahead is crucial when managing your finances, especially for service members who rely on timely pay. Whether you’re active duty, reserve, or banking with Navy Federal Credit Union or... continue reading

Here’s Your Projected Military Pay Chart 2025

September 13, 2024

As we approach a new year, military service members across the ranks are eagerly awaiting updates on their 2025 military pay increase. In this article, you'll find the projected 2025 military pay... continue reading

The Little-Known Path to Securing a 100 Percent VA Disability Rating for Migraines

September 12, 2024

Did you know it might be possible to secure a 100% VA disability rating for migraines? Yes, it’s possible, but not directly through the VA’s standard scheduler rating system for... continue reading

Sleep Apnea Secondary to Rhinitis (From 0-100%)

Did you know if you suffer from sleep apnea secondary to rhinitis, you may qualify for additional VA compensation? This post will educate you on VA sleep apnea secondary to allergic... continue reading

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