Finance
Act Fast to Meet a New Deadline for Survivor Benefit Plan Enrollment
Open season still lasts until Jan. 1, but you’ll have to begin the enrollment process earlier than expected to get a cost estimate.
Open season still lasts until Jan. 1, but you’ll have to begin the enrollment process earlier than expected to get a cost estimate.
VA officials said the system was still in its infancy and the technology is evolving.
Fewer than half of veterans who qualified for a burial allowance or headstone last year used the benefit.
Ask your representative to support H.R. 5150.
Post-9/11 combat veterans should register for VA care soon.
Claimants can receive up to $550,000 if they meet certain conditions. Learn more about the process.
From life insurance claims to survivor programs to burial benefits, find out what resources are available to you and your loved ones.
The errors date back to 2011. Work is underway to notify the affected veterans and provide backdated benefits.
Some servicemembers could lose accrued leave after Sept. 30.
A "technical issue" prevented the claims from being automatically routed for processing, according to the VA.
Ask your lawmakers to back the Caring for Survivors Act and bring these benefits on par with other federal programs.
Whether you are a veteran receiving disability pay or a survivor with a pension or other compensation, the law may affect you.