Veterans Benefits

How California Plans to Help Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury

By Debbie Gregory. Hundreds of thousands of military personnel have been diagnosed with some level of traumatic brain injury (TBI)…

7 years ago

Innovative Potter’s Lane Apartment Complex Utilizes Shipping Containers to House Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. In March of 2017, just 6 months after breaking ground, 15 homeless veterans moved in to their…

7 years ago

Decision Ready Claims – VA To Turn Around Disability Claims in 30 Days or Less

By Debbie Gregory. The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has announced the official launch of the Decision Ready Claims (DRC)…

7 years ago

Veterans Can Be Trained For High Tech Jobs with New Federal Program

By Debbie Gregory. While the post-9/11 GI Bill provides funding for veterans to pursue traditional education programs, technological advancements have…

7 years ago

VA Appeals Reform Will Overhaul Appeals Process

By Debbie Gregory. Bipartisan reforms to speed up the veteran disability appeals process have been signed by the president. The…

7 years ago

New Type of Soldier Needs a Renewed Veteran Support Program

By Michael Kotick We are in the longest standing war in our nation’s history where post-9/11 service members engage in…

7 years ago

New Mexico VA Rejected Majority of Gulf War Veteran Claims

By Debbie Gregory. A federal report shows that a Veterans Affairs office in New Mexico has denied 592 out of…

7 years ago

D’Youville Veteran Student Michelle Greene Rides for a Cause

You could call Technical Sergeant Michelle Greene a bit of an overachiever. The  27-year-old has already completed nine years of…

7 years ago

What Makes a School Truly Veteran Friendly?

By Debbie Gregory. Veterans who have transitioned out of the military do so with rich veteran education benefits, especially those…

7 years ago

Military Veteran, Now a Congressman, Fighting Veteran Suicides

U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (R-FL) has seen, first-hand, the impact that war can have on soldiers returning home. The military…

7 years ago