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What is Secondary Service Connection for VA Disability Compensation?

Often a service-connected condition will result in a disability or disease that was not incurred in service but because the service connected condition caused it, VA will also pay a benefit. This is called secondary service connection. Secondary service-connected claims and requests for increase in rating are the most prevalent types of claims VA receives […]

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What Burial Benefits Are Available for Veterans?

Burial benefits for veterans include allowances for burial and funeral for certain deceased veterans as well as free burial for all veterans and perhaps family members in a state veterans cemetery or national veterans cemetery. Additional benefits for all deceased veterans include a grave marker, a burial flag, an honor ceremony and a letter from

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Eligibility for VA Health Care

The VA healthcare system is the largest single provider of healthcare in the United States and serves well over 9 million veterans. Not all veterans can receive care in the system. Eligibility includes a large list of criteria to include service-connected disability, non-service-connected disability, special service recognition, recent combat, Vietnam veterans, Gulf War veterans or

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What are Aid and Attendance Allowances with VA Compensation?

An aid and attendance allowance is paid to a veteran on claim with compensation of at least 30% or more due to the need of a spouse needing aid and attendance. A form of aid and attendance or housebound income is also available with Service Connected Compensation (SMC). Aid & Attendance Allowances for Spouses of

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Who is Eligible for Veterans Benefits?

To be eligible for veterans benefits the applicant must meet the definition of a veteran, meet specified requirements for active duty and must have a discharge other than dishonorable. Reserve and Guard members are generally not eligible for benefits except under certain circumstances. Here are the basic eligibility requirements for receiving VA benefits which we

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Bankruptcy Assistance for Veterans

There are over 18 million veterans in the country. At times they experience difficult financial times, just as others do. Many people who struggle financially turn to bankruptcy to try and get a fresh start. In fact, the US Courts reports that during the 12-year period of 2005-2017, there were nearly 13 million people who filed

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