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If you have one or more of the most common VA service-connected disabilities, you know the adjustments you’ve made in your life. What you may not know is that these disabilities are commonly service-connected for a reason. Here’s a rundown of the most common VA claims: #1. Tinnitus Many people call tinnitus ‘ringing in the […]

This article is for us Army vets. One reason that the Army is better than the other branches is that we still have access to our HRC website, even after we get out. You can use your access to HRC to get your DD214 quick and easy. If this is news to you, this is possible by having […]

When you have a service-connected disability or injury, you become eligible for VA disability compensation. If your combined disability rating is 30% or more, then you also qualify to receive additional compensation for a spouse, child, and/or parent. Qualifications for a VA Dependent Child According to VA guidelines, your dependent child must either be your […]

Some Veterans may end up having 100% disability rating. Meanwhile, other Veterans also have 100%, but it’s referred to a total and permanent rating. There are a few things that differ about these ratings. A 100% disability rating is just a year at 100%, with your total ratings combined, according to VA math. A 100% […]

In 2009, the VA allowed Veterans to view their claim or appeal status on the eBenefits portal. The VA has been migrating this feature slowly to the VA.gov website. This should make checking claims easier once the process is complete. To check your claim with VA.gov, log in then go to your main dashboard. You […]

If you’re a Veteran looking to upgrade or buy a new home, then you should consider a VA Home Loan. These types of loans are only for service members, Veterans, and surviving spouses.   To receive a VA Home Loan, you will work with a private bank or mortgage company. The VA will guarantee a portion of […]