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Virginia Leads as the Top State for Veteran-Owned Businesses
As military members transition into civilian life, veterans often find success in the business world, out-earning their nonveteran peers. In 2022, the median income for…
How the Family and Medical Leave Act Falls Short for Veterans and Military Families
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), a cornerstone of federal legislation providing job-protected leave, has been in effect for over three decades. Despite its…
Lawmakers Urge Veterans Affairs to Strengthen Anti-Discrimination Rules
In an effort to ensure that veterans receive equitable healthcare services, a coalition of 51 House and Senate Democrats is urging the Veterans Affairs (VA)…
Why is the VA Facing a Backlog of Veteran Claims for Benefits and Services?
What’s driving the 72,000 pending hearings at the Board of Veterans’ Appeals? Imagine waiting for years for a resolution to your veteran benefits claim, only…
Veterans Village Paves the Way for Comradery and Affordable Living in Philadelphia
Last July marked a transformative moment for Leon Brantley, a 74-year-old proud member of a military family, as he stepped into his new home at…
VA’s Bold Initiative: Screening 3 Million Veterans for Toxic Exposures
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is gearing up to engage nearly 3 million veterans in a comprehensive outreach program, urging them to partake in…
Decoding Medicare for Veterans: A Deep Dive into Your Best Healthcare Options
As the annual Medicare Advantage Annual Election Period (AEP) unfolds between October 15 and December 7, the task of selecting a health insurance plan for…
Breaking the Chains of Adversity: WWII Veteran Inspires Hope at 2023 Patriot Awards
The echoes of World War II still resonate through the stories of bravery and sacrifice that shaped the course of history. Among the dwindling number…
VA’s Proactive Stance: A Six-Month Reprieve from Foreclosures
In a decisive move to protect veterans and servicemembers with VA Loans, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has instituted a six-month freeze on foreclosures….
Empowering Women Veterans: Tanya Bradsher’s Impact at the VA
In September, Tanya Bradsher made history as the highest-ranking woman in the Department of Veterans Affairs, assuming the role of Deputy Secretary under the Biden…
Veteran Caregivers Face Financial Strain: Spending $11,500 Annually, AARP Reports
In a recent revelation, data from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving sheds light on the financial challenges faced by veteran and military caregivers,…
Record Surge in Veterans’ Care: Biden’s PACT Act Marks Milestone in Expanding Benefits
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough announced a significant upswing in veterans’ care during fiscal year 2023, attributing this unprecedented achievement to the expansion…