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

March 8, 2023

In this post, we’ll answer the question: At what age does VA disability stop? Here’s the deal fellow veterans: VA disability benefits do not stop with age VA disability is for... continue reading

4 Mistakes to Avoid When Filing for a TMJ VA Rating

March 7, 2023

Veterans suffering from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder may be eligible for VA disability compensation. However, filing a claim for your TMJ VA rating can be a complex and challenging... continue reading

VA Form 21-686c: A Quick 8-Step Guide For Veterans

March 2, 2023

VA Form 21-686c, also known as the VA form to add dependents or the Declaration of Status of Dependents, is a form for you to provide information to the VA about your dependents. This VA dependents... continue reading

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Top 8 VA Benefits for Surviving Spouse!

Today, Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider reveals the Top 8 VA Benefits for Surviving Spouse this year. If you are the surviving spouse of a disabled veteran who has passed away, you’re eligible... continue reading

Is Age a Factor in VA Claims? (The Insider’s Guide)

March 1, 2023

Okay Brian, let's get right to it: Is age a factor in VA claims? Answer: No, your age cannot affect your service connected VA disability benefits! In accordance with CFR Title 38, Part 4... continue reading

Top 100 VA Disability Benefits

February 27, 2023

In this post, Brian Reese reveals and explains what it means to be 100% disabled by the VA as well as some of the Top 100 VA Disability Benefits. We’ve also compiled a complete list of the... continue reading

Disabled Veteran Leave: Do You Qualify for Paid Time Off (PTO)?

February 23, 2023

This is a veteran's guide to Disabled Veteran Leave and paid time off (PTO) eligibility. We break down OPM Disabled Veteran Leave and explain which veterans may qualify. Let's jump into... continue reading

How to Increase Your Anxiety VA Rating (Up to 100%)

February 21, 2023

If you're suffering from anxiety that's related to your military service, you may be eligible for VA disability compensation for an anxiety VA rating increase of up to 100%. Despite how common... continue reading

VA M21 1 Manual Explained: Learn How VA Raters Review and Rate Your Claim!

Wouldn’t it be nice to know how VA rating officials review and rate your VA claim? Enter the online database known as: VA M21 1 - Adjudication Procedures Manual. Broken down into 14... continue reading

Employment Discrimination as a Disabled Veteran? Know Your Rights

February 16, 2023

Too many disabled veterans find themselves in difficult situations on the job–wanting to contribute and earn a living but dealing with employers who won’t give them a fair shake. Too many... continue reading

IVDS and VA Disability: The Ultimate Guide for Veterans Living with Intervertebral Disc Syndrome

February 14, 2023

If you're living with Intervertebral Disc Syndrome (IVDS), you know how this condition can impact your daily life. The constant pain, numbness, and weakness in your back, legs, and arms can be... continue reading

How to Get a VA Rating for Scars: The Complete Guide for Veterans

February 10, 2023

As a veteran, you may have experienced physical injuries that have left you with scars. Scars are the 7th most common service-connected VA disability, with nearly 1 million veterans who currently... continue reading

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