Finish your benefits claims within one year to be eligible for the most backdated benefits

Anzil Sheikh

Last year, a record number of Veterans submitted their “Intent to File” (ITF) for benefits claims. These ITFs are incomplete disability compensation claims that ...

Thousands of women veterans receive Veterans Affairs disability benefits

Thousands of women veterans are now receiving disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs

Anzil Sheikh

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that 702,557 women veterans are now receiving disability benefits, marking a 26 percent increase since 2019. Under ...

Veterans benefitting from VA’s new banking program

Anzil Sheikh

Waiting for a benefit check to arrive in the mail can be slow and frustrating, with the added risk of checks being lost or ...

VA announces the expansion of health services to enhance cancer care for veterans

Anzil Sheikh

With a focus on reducing cancer rates among U.S. veterans, the Department of Veteran Affairs recently introduced new measures to expand preventive services, health ...