The BEST VA Survivor Benefits: Who Qualifies and How to Apply! (2025 Update)
Category: VA Benefits Eligibility
In this definitive guide, VA benefits expert Brian Reese reveals and explains the BEST VA Survivor Benefits along with basic eligibility and how to apply. If you’re the surviving... continue reading
VA Rating for Hypertension on Medication – Explained!
Can you get a VA rating for hypertension on medication? Absolutely! Even if your hypertension is controlled with medication, the VA still considers both your blood pressure... continue reading
C&P Exam for Sleep Apnea Secondary to Tinnitus: What to Expect and How to Prepare!
If you’ve filed a VA claim for Sleep Apnea secondary to Tinnitus, chances are you’re going to be scheduled for a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam. In this article from VA... continue reading
White House Announces PACT Act Expansion
With the link to cancer and other illnesses in mind, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a PACT Act expansion on January 8, 2025, dedicated to widening the access to benefits and care for... continue reading
A Veteran’s Guide to a VA Rating for Insomnia Secondary to Back Pain
Do you have difficulty sleeping and struggle with back pain? There's a VA rating for that! Many veterans experience sleep disorders and back pain because of their military service.... continue reading
2025 Service Credit Union Military Pay Dates Calendar [Download or Print]
Service Credit Union allows service members to receive their military pay deposits up to two business days before the official payday. This early deposit feature can significantly aid financial... continue reading
What is the SUCCESS RATE of VA Disability Appeals?
Today, VA disability expert Brian Reese reveals and explains VA disability appeals success rates using published Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA) data. The success of your VA appeal largely... continue reading
Why Continuity of Symptomatology Matters for VA Disability: What It Means and How It Works!
When it comes to proving service connection for your VA disability claim, understanding the concept of continuity of symptomatology can be a game-changer for veterans. If you’re a veteran... continue reading
Top 5 Reasons Why 2025 is the BEST Time to Get Your VA Rating Increase!
In 2025, updates to VA policies and rating criteria make right now an ideal time to seek a VA rating increase. Changes to mental health ratings, stricter guidelines for some other... continue reading
Nexus Letter Template for VA Disability Claims [INSTANT DOWNLOAD!]
If you’re a veteran fighting to get the VA disability benefits you’ve earned, one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal is a high-quality, evidence-based Nexus Letter—and I’m here to... continue reading
Qualifying For a Schizophrenia VA Rating (0-100%)
In this post, we take a look at how to qualify for a schizophrenia VA rating. We'll examine how the VA rates schizophrenia, how to prove service connection and more. Schizophrenia is a severe... continue reading
What is the Success Rate of a VA Disability Claim With a Nexus Letter?
There is no exact “success rate” for a VA disability claim with a Nexus Letter. However, a strong Nexus Letter with high probative value from a VA disability medical expert can increase the... continue reading