Many Veterans are unaware that the VA offers an annual Clothing Allowance to help offset clothing wear and tear caused by service-connected disabilities. While the benefit may seem minor compared…
For Veterans living with service-connected disabilities, maintaining a safe and accessible home can be a major challenge. The VA offers Adaptive Housing Grants, which provide financial assistance to modify a…
Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) is an additional tax-free benefit provided by the VA for Veterans with severe service-connected disabilities, or combinations of disabilities, that significantly impact daily life. While standard…
When Veterans think about VA benefits, the most common ones come to mind: disability compensation, VA health care, the GI Bill, and VA home loans. While these programs are well-known,…
The FAA has released new updates to the Aviation Medical Examiner’s Guide, and they include important changes that could directly affect your next medical exam. From eye surgery recovery timelines…
For many veterans, receiving a denial or a lower-than-expected disability rating can be frustrating and discouraging. The good news is that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides structured options…
VA disability compensation remains one of the most crucial benefits for veterans living with service-connected conditions. In 2025, several updates are changing how disability ratings are determined, how claims are…
Access to quality healthcare is a cornerstone of veterans’ benefits, and in 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is expanding its programs to ensure more veterans receive timely and…
For many veterans, applying for VA benefits is only the beginning of a long journey. Even when a claim is submitted with strong evidence, denials and lower-than-expected ratings remain common.…
VA disability compensation remains one of the most important benefits for veterans living with service-connected conditions. In 2025, updates to disability compensation are shaping how payments are calculated, which conditions…