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Can surviving spouses collect 100% of a disabled veteran’s benefits and what is the maximum amount?

If a veteran with 100% disability dies, the spouse is entitled to Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC). The base rate for DIC received by a surviving spouse in 2024 is $1,612.75 per month.

Can VA disability payments be used to pay child support?

Can VA Disability Benefits be considered income for child support purposes? Investigating the laws, regulations, and implications for Veterans and their families

2025 VA disability rates: What is the COLA projected increase for Veterans next year?

COLA is set to increase the disability rates for veterans. Check out the the projected disability rates for 2025.

Can I qualify for Social Security disability benefits (SSDI) if I get veterans’ benefits?

Although Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and VA benefits are two different programs, it is possible to collect help from both. We tell you how to do it.

Will Project 2025 affect benefits and aid to veterans in the United States?

Will Trump's Project 2025 affect veterans in the United States? We will tell you if its approval will mean a change in VA benefits if the Republicans win.

Can a Veteran lose one or all their VA Benefits?

Veterans' benefits can be reduced or terminated due to various reasons, including fraud, misconduct, incarceration, or income changes, affecting compensation, healthcare, education, and housing assistance.

Which state has the largest and smallest number of veterans in the US and in which war or conflict did they serve?

Find out which states in the United States have the greatest number of veterans and which have the least, as well as the wars in which they participated.

Can I get a certificate of eligibility for a VA direct or VA-backed home loan?

A Certificate of Eligibility (COE) is a document issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that confirms that you meet the service requirements for a VA home loan. Here all the details to achieve it.

Are the National Guard and Reserves considered veterans and what VA benefits do they qualify for?

Two of the great defense elements of the United States are the National Guard and the country's Army Reserve. Do you both qualify for veterans benefits?

Do I have to report my VA Disability to the IRS if I’m a Veteran and how much of it is taxable?

Understanding the long-term implications of reporting VA disability benefits to the IRS: a comprehensive guide for veterans

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