I think it is safe to say that everybody knows the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides benefits and services for those that served in the U.S. Armed forces. Many however are unaware that VA provides a number
Veterans of almost all eras share something in common whether it be their experiences in boot camp, their first day out in the field or their first time out to sea. Unfortunately some veterans also share exposure to various
The Chained CPI: A Cut to Social Security, SSI, and Other Vital Benefits Wed. March 27, 2013, 2:00 – 2:45 p.m. E.D.T. Sponsored by the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities, Social Security Task Force Reserve your Webinar seat now
We’ve all heard or spoken the cliché, “the more things change, the more they remain the same.” This may no longer be true, with “sequestration” on the table. For VetsFirst, automatic federal government spending cuts and a Congress that
Paul J. Tobin (far right) joins Sanders (at podium) and other leaders to oppose cuts to disabled veterans' benefits. On Wednesday, December 19th, Paul J. Tobin, president of United Spinal Association and VetsFirst joined leaders of other veterans'
VetsFirst is leading efforts to defend essential, and hard-earned, VA and Social Security benefits from the ongoing deficit reduction process. In a letter to House and Senate leaders, VetsFirst and 17 other military and veterans’ service organizations informed congressional
Today, VetsFirst led a coalition of 17 other military and veterans service organizations to inform Congress of the devastating impact that a chained consumer price index would have upon veterans if it is applied to VA and Social Security
For those who serve our country through the National Guard or Reserve, you may qualify for a wide range of benefits offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). VA benefits include disability compensation; pension; home loan guaranty; education;
VA has updated the list of U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships that operated in Vietnam, adding more vessels and expanding information for others.
VetsFirst supports legislation to address housing needs of low-Income and disabled veterans.