CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The family of a 93-year-old veteran in Charlottesville cannot understand why the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has taken more than 16 months to approve a pension ...

VA or Veteran Affairs benefits are crucial support systems for eligible US veterans. The VA program assists veterans who face various unique needs and issues. The VA initiative can help eligible ...

Aid and Attendance or Improved Pension is a benefit available to disabled or aging wartime veterans or surviving spouses of a veteran who now need some assistance paying for care. This benefit, for ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently amended its regulations governing entitlements to VA pension and Parents’ Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, which are need-based programs.

Those who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces make huge sacrifices for the benefit of the nation, and their service creates substantial financial challenges both for themselves and their families. That's a ...

In November, we alerted readers to proposed changes to the eligibility rules regarding Aid & Attendance Pension benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Previous reports indicated that these ...

RENO, Nev. — Nearly 2 million poor veterans or their impoverished widows are likely missing out on as much as $22 billion a year in pensions from the U.S. government, but the Department of Veterans ...

RENO, Nev.—Nearly 2 million poor veterans or their impoverished widows are likely missing out on as much as $22 billion a year in pensions from the U.S. government, but the Department of Veterans ...