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Aid and Attendance and Housebound benefits can significantly increase a veteran’s compensation, but many veterans do not realize they may qualify. In this short video, we break down what these benefits are designed for and what to know before you file.
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
After more than a decade of advocacy, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor for sacrificing his life in Afghanistan in 2013 while shielding a fellow NATO soldier. His courage and selflessness are now being formally recognized. https://ow.ly/amPb50YbKk0
New York Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Will Finally Receive Medal of Honor
Advocates pushed for years for Michael Ollis to receive the nation's highest honor. On Tuesday, their dream became a reality.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Vision loss can qualify veterans for Special Monthly Compensation (SMC), but many people are unaware of how VA evaluates severe visual impairment and blindness for these benefits.
February 6, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Congress is weighing bipartisan bills to expand VA benefits for veterans exposed to toxins or radiation and for spouses of veterans who die from service-connected ALS, potentially improving access to health care and compensation for thousands of families.https://ow.ly/yLAt50YansE
February 6, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Filing for VA Special Monthly Compensation (SMC)? The difference between approval and delays often comes down to what you submit upfront. Tune in as we break down what VA expects for Aid and Attendance or Housebound benefits and how to strengthen your filing.
February 4, 2026 at 8:02 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Special Monthly Compensation, or #SMC is an additional VA benefit for certain #veterans This short video explains what SMC benefits are and why they matter. #veteransbenefits #vaclaims
February 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The VA announced a record $4.8B investment to modernize and repair VA health care facilities nationwide, including major infrastructure upgrades and $1B for electronic health record modernization, with the goal of improving care for millions of veterans. Read more here: https://ow.ly/uXO350Y6ufQ
VA announces $4.8 billion boost for veteran health care
The VA has announced a $4.8 billion investment to modernize and repair its health care facilities.
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January 30, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Considering recording your VA C&P exam? Before you do, there’s a key rule many veterans overlook. This video explains why recording the wrong way can cause issues for your claim. #veteransbenefits #vaclaims #cpexam
January 30, 2026 at 10:01 PM
A VA C&P exam is different from a normal medical appointment. Understanding that distinction can make the process feel less overwhelming. We explain what a C&P exam is and the examiner’s role in your claim. #veteransbenefits #vaclaims #cpexam
January 28, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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January 28, 2026 at 6:01 PM
C&P exams are not the place to argue VA law or disability ratings. This video explains why veterans should stay focused on their symptoms and functional limitations during the exam.
January 26, 2026 at 8:01 PM
C&P exams are a key step in the VA claims process. Skipping one can hurt your claim, but attending and responding properly can make a difference in your final rating.
January 23, 2026 at 10:01 PM
A major win for veterans. In Witkowski v. Collins, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ended a decades-old procedural delay that stalled TDIU claims. CCK argued and won this case, clearing the way for faster decisions. Read the article here: https://ow.ly/6r5l50Y19Hz
A fairer path to total disability after the Witkowski decision
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January 22, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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January 21, 2026 at 8:10 PM
January 21, 2026 at 8:01 PM
The VA has relaunched its search for a new head of Veterans Benefits after the previous nominee withdrew. A commission is now vetting candidates for the role, which oversees nearly $200B in benefits and services for veterans and their families. https://ow.ly/FG9W50Y0J7u
VA again launches search for VA benefits chief
The VA has relaunched efforts to find a new head of veterans benefits following the withdrawal of nominee Karen Brazell last October.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:01 PM
A VA compensation and pension exam is one of the most important moments in a disability claim, yet many veterans are not sure how to prepare for it. If you have a C&P exam coming up, this is something you should understand before you walk in!
January 19, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Walking into a VA compensation and pension exam unprepared can weaken your disability claim. If you have a C&P exam coming up, this is something every veteran should understand.
January 16, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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January 14, 2026 at 8:15 PM
A VA C&P exam is not just a medical appointment. It is a key part of the record that can determine how your disability claim is decided.
January 14, 2026 at 8:02 PM
January 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM
VA awarded $77M in FY 2025 to expand and improve 20 state veterans cemeteries nationwide, including Alaska’s first. The funding supports dignified burial and memorial benefits for veterans and their families across the country.
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Full List of VA Grants Providing $77M to State Veterans Cemeteries
The fiscal year 2025 grants include the establishing of Alaska's first veterans cemetery.
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January 8, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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January 7, 2026 at 8:10 PM
When filing a VA disability claim, the types of evidence you submit matter. Many veterans unintentionally slow down their claims by overwhelming the record instead of strengthening it. Tune in as we explain a smarter way to think about VA evidence and how to focus your claim where it counts most.
January 7, 2026 at 8:01 PM