The VA pays monthly benefits to millions of veterans. Here's when you can expect to receive December's VA benefit payment.

The backlog of veterans first-time disability claims in coming weeks is expected to surpass 300,000 cases for the first time in almost a decade. But Veterans Affairs leaders insist that the rise isn’t ...

On Monday, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has reduced the number of backlogged disability claims by 84% since March 2013. VA Undersecretary for Benefits Allison Hickey said the ...

The VA disability system evaluates over 900 medical conditions. Understanding medical evidence standards is fundamental to the VA's evaluation process.

Personal Finance. Why will the PACT Act have the greatest impact on veterans' benefits and healthcare? Personal Finance. Chapter 31 VA Benefits: What to do if you already applied for an upgrade or ...

Outside of designated holidays and the occasional “thank you for your service” received after a recognized sign of service, disabled veterans tend to be often overlooked as being considered a ...

Veterans across the U.S. will be receiving their monthly disability compensation payment this week. Approximately 6.2 million Veterans in the U.S. receive disability benefits through the Department of ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Jan. 26, 2010) -- Among recommendations to streamline the medical evaluation board process made by an Army-sponsored task force led by retired Gen. Frederick Franks Jr.

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

After a spike in backlog numbers in recent years, Veterans Affairs officials have seen a steady decrease in the number of overdue disability claims in their benefits system over the last five months, ...

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