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Veterans and Beneficiaries Receive 2012 Cost of Living Adjustment--Information Available On-Line for E-Benefits Enrollees

Veterans and beneficiaries receive 2012 cost of living adjustment. Information available on-line for e-benefits enrollees. [...]

VA Releases New Service Dog PSA

VA releases new PSA about benefits of service [...]

Special Monthly Compensation

Learn how Special Monthly Compensation ratings work and if you’re eligible for these additional [...]

VOW To Hire Heroes Act Signed by President Obama

The VOW To Hire Heroes Act signed by President Obama to address the high level of unemployment among [...]

Is My Rating Protected?

“Is my rating protected?” It’s a common question we receive from veterans. The answer to this varies among [...]

How to Expedite VA Claims that Can’t Wait

The VA backlog waiting game is no fun. But veterans can have their claims expedited under special circumstances. Learn [...]

Raising Awareness in Memory of Dad

In recognition of Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month, the Ansley family shares their story of coping with the diagnosis of a loved [...]

Veterans and Deficit Reduction

VetsFirst is fighting on Capitol Hill to ensure deficit reduction plans do not shortchange veterans of the benefits that they have earned. [...]

An Eye Opening Experience at the Buffalo VAMC

VetsFirst National Service Officer Stephen Fricano shares his ‘eye opening’ experience at the Buffalo [...]

How to Apply for VA Home Loan Program

You can save thousands of dollars per year by applying for a VA Home Loan. Here’s everything you need to [...]