Disability Compensation For POW
Being a soldier takes a significant toll on both the mind and the body. Despite the hardship and stress associated with active deployment, spending time as a prisoner of war (POW) is perhaps the most negatively impactful situation a soldier can find themselves in. If you or a loved one spent time as a former […]
Can I Still Receive VA Disability If I Move Overseas?
Serving in the military can involve traveling and moving from country to country. Subsequently, it is not uncommon for many veterans to move out of the country. Settling overseas is exciting, but it has its fair share of challenges (language barrier, culture shock and a different form of governance.) Things don’t get easier, especially when […]
What You Need To Know About VA Disability Benefits And Employment
VA disability benefits aim to provide income for injured vets. Although helpful, this income is often not enough. You may need to supplement disability benefits with earned income simultaneously. Working and VA benefit eligibility Having a job while applying for your benefits doesn’t hurt your chances of approval, but it may affect your disability rating. […]
VA Individual Unemployability (IU) Compensation Program
If you are a veteran and cannot work due to a service-related disability, you may be eligible for VA IU benefits. You can receive the same disability benefits as a veteran who has a 100% disability rating. The main benefits of the IU program include health care and compensation. Learn everything you need to know about […]
VA Disability Benefits For Tinnitus
If you are a veteran who has been diagnosed with tinnitus, you may be able to file a claim for disability benefits from the VA. Tinnitus is a hearing impairment caused by high-pitched sounds that can result from explosions and weapons firing. This article will explain the eligibility criteria for VA disability benefits for tinnitus […]