In this article, we will explain what a veteran is, what it means to be a protected veteran, how veteran status affects VA benefit eligibility, and more.
2023 VA Disability Compensation Payments Will Increase 8.7%
Veterans receiving VA disability compensation will see the largest increase in their VA disability compensation payments in 30 years.
Protected and Stabilized VA Disability Ratings
Veterans with stabilized ratings have lived with a consistent disability for at least five years. Learn about the other levels of protection.
What are VA Diagnostic Codes and Why Do They Matter?
How do VA diagnostic codes affect your rating, and what happens if your condition is not in the rating schedule? We answer these questions and more.
How do I Appeal a VA Disability Denial?
To appeal a VA decision, there are three options: file for a higher-level review, file a supplemental appeal, or appeal directly to the BVA.
VA Disability and SSDI for Veterans
Veterans are eligible to receive both TDIU and SSDI benefits. Make sure you know the different requirements for each.