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Understanding Depression in Female Veterans
Understanding Depression in Female Veterans What is Depression? Major depressive disorder, commonly known as...
Gold Star Widow Benefits: DIC Rates, Remarriage Rules, and What Most Surviving Spouses Miss
Who Is a Gold Star Widow? The term Gold Star widow refers to the surviving spouse of a U.S. service member who died...

America at 250
America at 250 As our nation celebrates its 250th birthday, I find myself reflecting on the extraordinary men and...
Female-Specific VA Disability Claims That Are Often Overlooked
Female-Specific VA Disability Claims That Are Often Overlooked By: Jennifer Mitchell, Case Manager Coordinator As we...
Obesity: Are You Eligible for Additional Compensation?
Obesity: Are You Eligible for Additional Compensation? By Caroline Temple, Senior Advocate For years, the VA drew a...
Community Outreach at Veterans Help Group: A Busy and Impactful Spring
Community Outreach at Veterans Help Group: A Busy and Impactful Spring By: Amy McArdle, Senior Advocate & Bobbi...
VA Claim Sharks: What Veterans Need to Know Before Signing Anything
VA Claim Sharks: What Veterans Need to Know Before Signing Anything VA disability is intended to provide financial,...
The “Wounded Warrior Tax” : What The Major Richard Star Act Would Change
The "Wounded Warrior Tax" : What The Major Richard Star Act Would Change Some combat-disabled veterans who receive...
50% VA Disability Rating Explained
50% VA Disability Rating Explained If you’re considering pursuing VA disability benefits, you probably know that if...
Why Don’t My VA Disability Ratings Add Up? Understanding VA Math
Why Don’t My VA Disability Ratings Add Up? Understanding VA Math If you have more than one service-connected medical...
VA Benefits for Spouses of Veterans
VA Benefits for Spouses of Veterans As the spouse of a disabled veteran, you may be entitled to benefits. But which...
Veterans Help Group Sponsors the 2026 PPSMA Golf Tournament
Veterans Help Group Sponsors the 2026 PPSMA Golf Tournament Helping veterans can take different shapes at different...
Executive Order Aims to Expand Psychedelic Therapy Access for Veterans
Executive Order Aims to Expand Psychedelic Therapy Access for Veterans Veterans across the country continue to face...

Tinnitus – How Do I Prove Something Only I Can Hear?
Tinnitus - How Do I Prove Something Only I Can Hear? Tinnitus is the number-one disability among Veterans and affects...
How Menopause Affects Women Who Have Served
How Menopause Affects Women Who Have Served Menopause is a natural life stage, and it may never have occurred to you...
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