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Veterans Benefits: Merchant Seamen

Issue 22.11

During World War II, merchant seamen and a large number of other civilians, either through private employment or voluntarily, contributed directly to the war effort. These contributions took place while their private employers were under […]

The 1973 Fire At The National Personnel Records Center (St. Louis, MO)

Issue 17.11

One of the most difficult challenges in assisting a Veteran or their widowed spouse with benefit claims is obtaining Service Records. The Veterans Administration requires an original discharge or a certified copy of the Discharge when applying for most […]

Understanding the Veterans Pension Benefit … (Commonly Called Aid and Attendance)

Issue 12.11

Why is it important for government agencies, care providers or eldercare advisers to know about Pension?

The national care planning Council estimates that approximately 11.5 million seniors […]

Understanding the Veterans Pension Benefit… (Commonly Called Aid and Attendance)

Issue 11.11

Why is it important for government agencies, care providers or eldercare advisers to know about Pension?

The national care planning Council estimates that approximately 11.5 million seniors […]

VA Reaches Out To Veterans And Spouses… “Aid And Attendance” An Under-Used Benefit

Issue 2.11

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is reaching out to inform wartime veterans and surviving spouses of deceased wartime veterans about an under-used, special monthly pension benefit called Aid and Attendance.

January 14th, 2011 | Category: David Polatis | Comments are closed