Special Monthly Compensation From A to Z

February 3, 2019

What is SMC? Special Monthly Compensation, or SMC is extra compensation for disabled veterans, which is paid in addition to standard VA disability compensation. SMC is for veterans who have... continue reading

VA Claims Insider LIVE

January 28, 2019

Brian Reese will lead a breakout session at the NGAT National Conference where attendees will learn How to File or Re-File a Winning VA Disability Claim, Even If You’ve Already Got a Rating or Been... continue reading

The VA Claims Insider App!

January 26, 2019

The VA Claims Insider App is now live! Get clarity on the VA's fuzzy math plus get in contact with our team from the... continue reading

Top 5 C&P Exam Tips

Brett is a VA Claims Expert who has 5 great tips for your C&P exam. Read through these 5 tips before you head to your... continue reading

TPD loan discharge program

January 25, 2019

Allen Magtibay, a VA Claims Insider Veterans Claims Expert goes over how Veterans with a 100% Total and Permanent Disability rating can apply to TPD loan discharge program and have student loans... continue reading

Surviving Spouse and Dependent VA Benefits

January 23, 2019

Here at VA Claims Insider, I’ve noticed a lot of chatter recently about Surviving Spouse and Dependent VA Benefits. In this post, I am going to touch on the two types of monetary compensation... continue reading

What to do if You Lose Your Claim for a VA Disability? + Top 3 Reasons

The most significant reason why claims get denied or reduced is the lack of a clear service connection. Don't let this happen to you! There are a couple of essential things that you can do to get the... continue reading

What is Nehmer Law?

January 20, 2019

The Nehmer Law was created for Vietnam Veterans who were exposed to specific herbicides. If you are a spouse, child, or parent of a Vietnam Veteran you are also eligible to receive benefits if... continue reading

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How do I file for Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

January 16, 2019

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a condition thousands of people suffer from, yet many Veterans connect it to their service. Learn how to identify if you have IBS and what to do if you have... continue reading

How to file a VA Claim for PTSD

January 15, 2019

You have the ability to win a PTSD claim if you know what you are filling for. We will go through the different types of PTSD and the needed information to... continue reading

Why Are DBQ’s Important?

January 14, 2019

A Disability Benefits Questionnaire is a form that your service provider will fill out describing specifics about a ratable condition that you are seeking compensation for. They were created to... continue reading

Service-connected Veteran benefits

January 6, 2019

There are many benefits available to Veterans for having a service-connected disability. At each disability, there are different benefits, and we have broken them up... continue reading

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