If you’re like the millions of other Vets in the nation, you’re probably traveling a lot for healthcare. No matter what you’re seeking help for or how long your commute is, VA travel pay can usually help you get reimbursed for the difference. Sound good? Learn more about it below! Read next: Your Guide to […]
Since being signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 22, 1944, the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 and its subsequent variations that followed have helped Veterans receive quality, affordable education. Though this is what it’s formally known as, most people just call it the GI Bill. The government has spent billions of […]
Veterans pursuing an education using their Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits may notice that there are times when some costs will still persist. Fortunately, there are options. The Yellow Ribbon Program helps Veterans pay for costs that the Post-9/11 GI Bill won’t cover alone. There are well over 1,000 Yellow Ribbon Schools, and understanding your benefits […]
Inflation has been a hot topic for 2022, and its ramifications look poised to continue into the new year. The good news is that a 2023 military retiree pay raise is on course to become the largest increase since 1981. But the other side of the coin is that because of inflation, this increase won’t […]
The Center for Minority Veterans is a space by the Department of Veterans Affairs whose goal is “to ensure all Veterans receive equal service regardless of race, origin, religion, or gender.” It gives an opportunity for minority Veterans and their families to be educated on the resources available to them. Suggested read: Heroic Black Medal […]
On January 1, 2023, Veterans will be able to take part in a new VA life insurance program called VALife. Given the shortcomings some see with the existing programs offered, namely VGLI (Veterans Group Life Insurance), many are hoping VALife is the solution they’ve been looking for. Here’s what we know so far. Suggested read: […]
Tinnitus is when there’s a buzzing or ringing noise in the ears. While it is a common problem among civilians, it’s even more common among Veterans. Because they’ve been in spaces exposed to loud noises, such as aircraft and gunfire, it’s one of the most common ailments for those who’ve served. Tinnitus VA disability can […]
