C&P Exam for Deviated Septum: What to Expect and How to Prepare!

May 9, 2024

After you’ve filed a VA claim for deviated septum, you’re likely going to be scheduled for a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam. This specialized exam aims to assess the... continue reading

Bursitis VA Ratings: Do You Qualify?

May 7, 2024

Bursitis is a common issue among veterans, and it can really make daily life tough. If you're dealing with bursitis and wondering if you could qualify for a VA disability rating, you've... continue reading

2025 VA Claims Backlog by State

May 5, 2024

Using Veteran Benefits Administration (VBA) published claims data, we’ve created a chart of the current VA claims backlog by state in 2025. It should come as no surprise that the backlog of VA... continue reading

News of a VA Extra Payment has proven to be false

VA Extra Payment? VA and IRS Officials Confirm FAKE Reports of an Extra VA Disability Payment in 2024.

May 3, 2024

VA and IRS officials recently confirmed there is no VA extra payment coming to veterans in 2024. News of a VA extra payment in the form of a stimulus check or booster payment was proven to be... continue reading

What is the Current Backlog of VA Disability Claims? (2025 Update)

May 2, 2024

The good news is VA claims adjudicators continue to work through the backlog of VA disability claims. The number of backlogged VA claims, which reached a decade-high of 417,855 in January... continue reading

How Much Will the VA Pay for Assisted Living?

May 1, 2024

How much you can get for assisted living through the VA depends on which VA program you qualify for. Assisted living benefits are provided through two VA programs: Aid and... continue reading

VA Officials Confirm FALSE Reports About a VA Disability Stimulus Check 2024

VA officials have confirmed that earlier reports about a VA disability stimulus payment for veterans are false. The same VA officials suggested misinformation circulating the internet caused... continue reading

The BEST 100 Percent Disabled Veteran Benefits for Spouses (2024 Update)

April 30, 2024

Spouses of 100% disabled veterans can access a variety of benefits, including compensation, CHAMPVA healthcare, VA home loans, property tax exemptions, and educational assistance, among... continue reading

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VA Disability for Blood Disorders (Definitive Guide)

April 29, 2024

If you’re looking for answers about VA disability for blood disorders, we’ve got you covered. This guide will focus on what blood disorders qualify for VA disability, their VA... continue reading

DoD Disability vs VA Disability: What’s the Difference?

The Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) both provide disability benefits to military service members and veterans, but they do so for different reasons and under... continue reading

C&P Exam for Sleep Apnea: What to Expect and How to Prepare

April 28, 2024

In this article, VA disability expert Brian Reese explains what to expect and how to prepare for a VA C&P exam for sleep apnea. After you’ve filed a VA claim for sleep apnea, you’ll... continue reading

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Granulomatous Disease VA Ratings—Explained!

April 26, 2024

Are you warranted a Granulomatous Disease VA Rating? Let’s find out! If you were exposed to military exposure pits or other toxic exposure, you’re at higher risk for developing... continue reading

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