Attention New Jersey Veterans
You are eligible for a $3,000.00 exemption on your Income Tax if you were honorably discharged or released under honorable circumstances from active duty on or any time before the last day of the tax year.
Online VA Scheduling Now Available Through My HealtheVet
You can now manage your primary care and certain specialty care VA appointments online at participating VA facilities. You will need a Premium My HealtheVet Account to use online scheduling.
Veterans ID Cards
Veterans can register for identification cards that prove their military history -- but not everyone who has served will get one.
Veterans Day Restaurant Discounts
This is a list of various companies who have chosen to honor Veterans by offering free items or discounts on Veterans Day. Please note proof of military service is required to receive discounts. For full listing of deals, discounts, [...]
Change to Benefits Delivery at Discharge Claims
Servicemembers will have less time to claim disability compensation before leaving the military but should get benefits faster under changes being made by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
VA’s Choice Program Allows Veterans to See Private Doctors
The Choice program will continue to allow veterans to see private doctors if they are experiencing long wait-times in getting their health care needs addressed at the VA.
Forever GI Bill – Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act
The President signed into law the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act also known as the “Forever GI Bill,” which will bring significant changes to Veterans education benefits.
VetsFirst Fighting For Improved Access to Healthcare and Critical Benefits
Veterans health and welfare issues have been at the top of our agenda the last several months. We have successfully pushed for needed reforms on behalf of our community.
Our Founding Members Impact on the ADA
As a program of United Spinal Association, VetsFirst has a long and illustrious history assisting and representing veterans and their eligible family members.
Mental Health Care for Other-Than-Honorable Discharges
VA secretary formalizes expansion of emergency mental health care to former service members with other-than-honorable discharges.
