Disabled Veteran Benefits

Veterans benefits include various types of support for health and medical care, housing, education and vocational training, psychological counseling, and more. VA disability benefits, those Veterans' Administration programs specifically targeting disabled veterans, provide additional support, including financial assistance. Learn more about specific benefits for disabled veterans, whether or not you quality, and how to apply for them in the following articles.

VA disability benefits may get easier to obtain. But is it true that nearly half of the veterans claiming PTSD are lying about their disability?

VA Disability Benefits: Can Anyone Fake PTSD?

Funding an accessible home can be tricky. If you’re a disabled veteran, you can obtain funding through the VA Specially Adapted Housing Grant, which provides loans and grants for an accessible home.

Accessible Home Financing for Disabled Veterans

An overview of the VA Specially Adapted Housing Grants, which provide the opportunity for disabled veterans to build an accessible home.

A VA Specially Adapted Housing Grant Opens the Door for a Disabled Veteran

Getting ready to enter or re-enter the workforce? It could mean sacrificing all (or a part of) your disability benefits. Find out the ins and outs of the system.

Working With a Disability: Will Your Benefits Take a Hit?

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Employing veterans: why is it so difficult? Part 3

With veteran unemployment running at 10%, solutions to these problems are keys for presenting the best possible scenarios for gainful employment.

Part 2: Why is Employing Veterans So Hard?

Part 1 of this series identified one of the problems causing veteran unemployment to run at 10%: Their skills and experience gained in the military are not properly translated into civilian...

Shopping Base-ics: Cost Saving Benefit for Qualified Disabled Veterans

Disabled veterans can often take advantage of tax-free shopping offered at military commissaries and exchanges. Find out what you need to get great prices on food, gasoline, and much more.

Veterans in the Workplace - What Skills Really Matter to an Employer?

Public Consulting Group officer and vet Tony Brown talks about the qualities he looks for when hiring staff for the company, which employs more than 700 people. Not surprisingly, he lists many of the...

Find a Veteran Service Organization That's Right for You

Disabled veterans can choose from a wide array of Veterans service organizations, with cores centered around a particular branch of the service, a similar disability, current legislation and more.