Do You Qualify for a VA Rating for Fibromyalgia?

December 18, 2023

Do you qualify for a VA rating for Fibromyalgia? We're here to help answer this question and more to help determine whether you are owed VA disability compensation. Many veterans develop... continue reading

GERD VA Disability Rating Changes Are Here!

December 15, 2023

55 digestive conditions along with GERD VA disability rating changes are here, and the final rule changes are effective May 19, 2024 as announced by the VA. The VA has approved adding a new... continue reading

Huge VA Mental Health Rating Changes Coming in 2024!

December 14, 2023

Major VA mental health rating changes are coming in 2024. The VA has proposed to adopt new evaluation criteria that more accurately captures the occupational impairment caused by mental... continue reading

Urinary Incontinence VA Rating Guide

December 13, 2023

Is it possible to get a urinary incontinence VA rating? The straightforward answer is yes—VA disability benefits do cover incontinence. Urinary incontinence is defined as a lack of... continue reading

Can You Gross Up VA Disability Income?

December 11, 2023

Disabled veterans looking into home loans, including VA home loans, want to know about ‘grossing up VA disability.’ But what exactly does that mean? In this post, we’ll answer the... continue reading

VA Tinnitus Rating Increase: Are Changes Coming?

In 2024, there is no VA Tinnitus Rating Increase potential. Why? Because the VA rates Tinnitus at either 10% or nothing at all. There is no higher or lower VA rating for Tinnitus. But... continue reading

VA Increase 2024 [Quick Guide]

December 8, 2023

So, will there be a VA increase in 2024? Yes! In this VA Increase 2024 Quick Guide, we'll answer popular questions about increases in VA disability compensation and benefits for... continue reading

How to Win VA Claims for Exposure to AFFF

December 6, 2023

This comprehensive guide explores VA claims for exposure to AFFF, providing insight into the VA claims process and the available support for affected veterans. We'll also look at the associated... continue reading

VA Unwarranted Reexaminations

December 4, 2023

In this blog, we'll take a look at VA unwarranted reexaminations, exploring what they are, why they happen, and how they can impact your VA disability benefits. Let's begin. What Are... continue reading

Sleep Apnea VA Ratings Explained

December 2, 2023

There are currently four sleep apnea VA ratings: 0%, 30%, 50%, and 100%. The most common VA rating for sleep apnea is 50%, which means you have moderate to severe symptoms and require the use of... continue reading

The VA Funding Fee Reduction

December 1, 2023

This guide covers the VA funding fee reduction and a recent change to the VA home loan program. We'll look at what funding fees changed and what the new funding fees are. We'll also examine how... continue reading

VA Mouth and Teeth Ratings Explained

VA mouth and teeth ratings range from 0% to 100% depending on the Diagnostic Code (DC), severity of symptoms, and functional loss. VA disability for tooth extraction and tooth loss are rated from... continue reading

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