VA Disability for Acid Reflux: Changes Coming Soon!

February 14, 2024

Changes to VA disability for acid reflux could be coming by the summer or fall of 2024. Why? The VA has proposed to add a new Diagnostic Code (DC) 7206 for rating Gastroesophageal Reflux... continue reading

Do I Need a Nexus Letter for Presumptive Conditions?

February 13, 2024

No, you don’t need a Nexus Letter for presumptive conditions. Why? Because a presumptive disability condition does not have a specific “Nexus” requirement under the law. In fact, the... continue reading

Top 5 Purple Heart Benefits

February 12, 2024

Honoring the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our nation, the Purple Heart stands as a symbol of courage and valor. Beyond its significance as a prestigious military decoration,... continue reading

How to Get a Tinea Pedis VA Rating

February 9, 2024

In this guide, we'll reveal how to get a tinea pedis VA rating. We'll break down how the VA rates athlete's foot and bilateral tinea pedis, and guide you toward obtaining VA compensation for... continue reading

How to Get a VA Rating for Spondylosis

February 7, 2024

This guide will reveal how to qualify for a VA rating for spondylosis.We'll break down how to get service connected, how to file your spondylosis VA claim, and what to expect at your C&P... continue reading

How to Download Your VA Certificate of Eligibility Online in 3 Steps!

Thanks to the new Request for a Certificate of Eligibility (VA Form 26-1880) automatic download feature, it’s easier and faster than ever to download your VA Certificate of Eligibility... continue reading

VA Benefits for Stroke Victims

February 5, 2024

Are there VA benefits for stroke victims? Absolutely! Struggling with the aftermath of a stroke is a daunting journey, but for veterans, the path holds potential support through VA... continue reading

Why Did the VA Reopen My Claim?

February 2, 2024

"Why did the VA reopen my claim?" Imagine you wake up with an email from the VA saying they've reopened your disability claim. You try to avoid panicking as you wonder, "Are they going to take my... continue reading

How to Get a Sacroiliitis VA Disability Rating

January 31, 2024

Do you qualify for a sacroiliitis VA disability rating? We can help guide you in the right direction! Sacroiliitis generally presents as lower back pain but can exhibit differently from person to... continue reading

3 Best Veterans Charity Pick Up Programs [2025]

Have you ever wished there were veterans charity pick up programs that allowed you to donate your items directly to support our U.S. military veterans? Well, I've got some great news for you... continue reading

Your VA Effective Date Explained!

January 29, 2024

In this post, we put together the pieces of the VA effective date puzzle. Your effective date has a huge impact on your VA disability benefits and an even bigger impact on whether or not the VA... continue reading

How to Service Connect VA Sleep Apnea Secondary to Weight Gain

Did you know you might be able to service connect VA sleep apnea secondary to weight gain as an “interim link?” Yep, it’s true. While weight gain and obesity is not eligible for a VA... continue reading

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