Resources for Veterans

Veteran Benefits Guide

This guide will explain several VA benefits, especially those that apply to seniors. It includes how to use VA benefits to pay for long-term care needs, the eligibility requirements, and the application process for benefits, so you can determine your options for using those benefits to pay for your health needs.

Veterans Help Guide

Financial Resources and Discounts for Military Families

Military families have a lot to deal with - emotionally, logistically, and financially. What benefits are out there for military families to make life a bit easier for them? Where can they find discounts and deals? We've created this helpful financial guide aimed specifically to help military family members learn about the different resources, federal programs, retail discounts, and deals for dependents of U.S. soldiers

Learn More At the Links Below:

Financial Resources for Military Families

The Ultimate Military Discount Guide

Grants for Veterans

Find Free Grants for Veterans in All 50 States

Our website provides comprehensive details on grants for veterans. We have been featured on va.gov, hunker magazine , idaho.gov, wi.gov, several educational institutions, and government websites. These grants are given away for free, and they could help low income veterans with bills, mortgage, rent, housing, college, and medications . Please note that grants are only given for veterans who can prove financial difficulties. Apply for multiple grants to ensure your needs are met.

Learn More and Apply Here:

Grant Information

Financial Assistance for Veterans

When it comes to preparing for the golden years, veterans and their families have many resources at their fingertips. They include pensions, a civilian income, Social Security (or possible disability income), VA healthcare and tax-advantaged savings.

Find out what benefits are available to you and how eligibility is determined. By combining veterans benefits with Social Security income, savings plans and annuities you will be one step closer to handling your future expenses.

Financial Literacy

Early Retirement Options

NVISION

Neurological disorders, like Alzheimer's, can negatively impact eyesight over time, causing many veterans to lose vision as they age. To help seniors and those caring for them, please visit these two pages talking about Veteran Vision and Alzheimer's Impact on Vision.

Alzheimer's Disease: Multifaceted Vision Changes

Routine Eye Exams & Vision Care for Veterans & Their Families

Memory Care Resources for Veterans

"Receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be devastating for both seniors and their loved ones. And while the news itself can be overwhelming, getting the right diagnosis is also the first step in receiving the right care. From therapies to medications, new and innovative treatments are being developed all the time to improve the quality of life of those living with memory impairment.

Understanding the disease and getting the right treatment as soon as possible is the best way to ensure that patients lead the best lives possible."

To learn more please visit:

Memory Care for Veterans

Mental Health Resources

Veterans & Mental Health

Service members who witness traumatic or stressful events during their duty can develop mental conditions. VA disability compensation is available to veterans diagnosed with a mental disorder due to their service.

Find More Info Here

Veterans and Drug Addiction

There is a growing concern across the country regarding veterans and drug addiction. Luckily, there are treatment facilities with special programs designed to help.

Help for Veterans

Mesothelioma & Veterans

Veterans account for 30% of mesothelioma claims filed annually. Veterans who served in certain military occupations between 1930 and 1980 have a high risk of developing mesothelioma because nearly every branch of the military relied on asbestos. Veterans with mesothelioma can file for VA benefits.

Asbestos and Veteran Compensation

What is Mesothelioma?

Mesothelioma Treatment Information

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