Veterans with PTSD and service dogs
Living with PTSD is often an invisible reality for many Veterans. With a staggering 20-22 estimated Veteran suicides a day, there truly is a need for alternative treatments for Veterans with... continue reading
Category: VA Disability Benefits
Dependents’ Educational Assistance Program
As stated in previous blogs, there are a wide array of additional benefits that come with having a VA disability rating of 100% P&T (permanent and total) and the one I like to cover for... continue reading
Total Disability Individual Unemployment: 3 Myths & Facts
Did you know that there are actually a lot of myths following Total Disability Individual Unemployment (TDIU) today? We want to take some time to do a little myth-busting and explain the facts... continue reading
Do I Need a Spousal Letter Supporting Sleep Apnea? (2023 Veteran’s Guide)
Don't know how to write a statement in support of sleep apnea letter? We are here to help and guide you through what you need to know to file a winning... continue reading
Do you have to wear a prosthetic, take special medicine for a skin condition or use an orthopedic device? Did you know you could be eligible for extra money each year to help offset the cost of... continue reading
Special Monthly Compensation From A to Z
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
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
Surviving Spouse and Dependent VA Benefits
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
Service-connected Veteran benefits
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
2019 VA Disability Compensation Pay Rates
Hi Veterans, I've got some BAD news and some GOOD news for you about 2019 VA disability compensation pay dates! The BAD news: Part of the Federal government is shut-down… The GOOD news,... continue reading
2019 VA Disability Compensation Payment Dates
Hi Veterans, Brian Reese here from VA Claims Insider here to talk VA disability compensation payment dates! One of the questions I get asked all the time is this: “Brian, I got my new VA... continue reading
Veteran child support is something that many parents have to navigate the tricky waters of these days. As a Veteran, it can be difficult knowing how much of your resources must go towards supporting... continue reading