Veteran Benefits

VA Loans | Top 5 Ways to Save

January 17th, 2012  |  by  |  published in VA Loan Programs

It’s no doubt VA loans can save eligible borrowers money. Military members stand to save the most with five unique VA loan features.

Clothing Coverage Expands

January 12th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

VA Secretary Eric K. Shinseki explained, “Veterans whose service-connected disabilities require prosthetic appliances and skin medications deserve financial assistance for the extra clothing they have to purchase.”

Getting a VA Loan While Deployed Overseas

January 4th, 2012  |  by  |  published in VA Loan Programs

Experienced VA-approved lenders often handle loans for deployed servicemembers. There are two facts deployed military members should know when looking to use their VA loan benefits.

Gulf War Experience and Research Funding

January 3rd, 2012  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

As a Gulf War veteran I am always on the lookout for news pertaining to the conflict and its aftermath.

Are Complex Rules Delaying VA Benefit Claims?

January 2nd, 2012  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

VA currently has more than 868,000 pending claims. Over 60 percent of them are more than 125 days old.

Top 5 Tips for a Smooth VA Loan Purchase

December 29th, 2011  |  by  |  published in VA Loan Programs

The VA loan process can be quick and simple if you follow these 5 easy tips.

Homeless Veterans Program Working

December 28th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

The president is half way through the first phase of his grand plan to end homelessness among veterans in five years and among the rest of the homeless population within ten.

Why Do VA-approved Lender Guidelines Differ?

December 21st, 2011  |  by  |  published in VA Loan Programs

Qualifying for a VA home loan can vary from lender to lender. Why?

New partnership promotes education and employment for veterans

December 19th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

Military MBA along with Student Veterans of America will soon partner to promote veterans benefits through a comprehensive blog.

Veterans Forced to Wait

December 14th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Veteran Benefits

Making the decision to seek help for mental health issues is a critical and difficult first step for many veterans. So it’s frustrating and dangerous, when vets seek care for post-traumatic stress disorder and brain injuries, and find they must wait in order to see a professional.

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