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Act Signed Into Law Gives Vets Free Lifetime Access to National Parks
An act signed into law gives all veterans and Gold Star families free lifetime access to National Parks. The act was part of the defense...
May 12, 2022
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Here’s the Scoop on Costco’s Military Discount
Costco has decided to offer military members and veterans a discount when they enroll in a new membership. The promotion is for a $20...
May 1, 2022
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VA Rule Change to Impact Veterans, Will Prevent Some from Using Their GI Bill
A new VA rule change is going to have some undesirable repercussions on veterans across the nation. Until recently, the 85/15 Rule said...
Dec 15, 2021
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The VA Finally Begins Paying Claims to Vets Exposed to Toxic Matter, Could Help 3.5 Million Vets
Veterans who have been saying for years that they were exposed to toxic matter while serving in the Gulf are finally getting a bit of...
Nov 12, 2021
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Here’s Your Veterans Day Free Meals and Restaurant Discounts
Veterans Day is right around the corner, and restaurants are showing their appreciation for those who have served with free meals and...
Nov 5, 2021
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On Jan. 1 Military Retirees Will Have to Start Paying More for Prescriptions
Tricare officials have announced that pharmacy costs will be increasing on Jan. 1, 2022, for military retirees and their families....
Nov 1, 2021
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The VA Says Monthly Benefit Payouts Will Decrease Starting in January for 600,000 Vets - Here's Why
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently announced that they are resuming debt collections on benefit and medical copays, which was...
Oct 22, 2021
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You Will Soon Be Required to Contact the VA Every Month to Receive Payment if You Are a GI Bill User
If you are a Post-9/11 GI Bill user, you will soon be required to contact the Department of Veterans Affairs every month to verify your...
Sep 23, 2021
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Fact Check: Are VA Benefits Being Withheld from Unvaccinated Veterans?
Over the past few days there have been outlets reporting that Biden has ordered the Department of Veterans Affairs to withhold VA...
Sep 21, 2021
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Government Announces Vets, Service Members Get Special Student Loan Relief
The Department of Education recently announced that veterans and service members who have student loans may be eligible to have the...
Sep 13, 2021
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New Legislation Will Cover the Costs of Service Dogs for Suffering Veterans
Many veterans are struggling to come to terms with the U.S. military’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, which has created complex, often...
Aug 25, 2021
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DoD Just Gave Another 16 Million Vets These Travel Deals
The Department of Defense just announced a policy change that will allow an additional 16 million veterans to utilize their travel...
Aug 23, 2021
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Court Rules Millions of Vets Are Eligible for Extra GI Bill Benefits
A new federal court ruling has determined that millions of vets may be eligible for more GI Bill benefits. If the court decision holds,...
Aug 23, 2021
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Are You Owed Money from VA? More Than 115,000 Veterans Could Be Due Up to $2,700 for GI Bill Refunds
More than $300 million belonging to veterans could be unclaimed, and the VA is currently seeking out the veterans who may be owed...
Aug 23, 2021
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Military Retirees and Disabled Vets to Get Record Pay Raise in 2022
Beginning in 2022, military retirees and disabled vets are due to get the largest increase in their monthly checks since 1983. Many will...
Aug 18, 2021
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Here Are Your Proposed 2022 Basic Allowance for Housing Rates
Officials have proposed a 2.7% increase for the Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates beginning January 1, 2022. The proposed increase...
Jun 12, 2021
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Tricare Dental Premiums Increasing Slightly Next Month, Here's How Much
Beginning in May, 2021, Tricare Dental premiums will be increasing a small amount. The amount of the increase varies depending on what...
Apr 29, 2021
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Lawmaker Urges VA to Strip Benefits from All Vets Who Attended Capitol Riot
Lawmaker Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is pushing the Department of Veterans Affairs to revoke benefits from veterans who were at the January 6th...
Apr 5, 2021
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VA Health-Care Copayments Waived for Veterans Through September
The new COVID relief bill was signed into law on March 11, 2021. There was language inside the bill that declares the VA must waive...
Mar 22, 2021
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Military Members and Veterans Get Free Tax Preparation, Here's How
A special service offered through the Department of Defense gives free tax preparation to military members. The website is called MilTax,...
Mar 12, 2021
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