When a married U.S. military veteran passes away, their spouses don’t always know that they may be eligible for surviving spouse benefits. In fact, there are many different VA benefits for spouses of a...
VA pensions are monthly monetary benefits paid to U.S. military veterans who served during wartime. There are also VA pension benefits for surviving spouses.
What is a surviving spouse
A surviving spouse is someone who was...
Veterans Day is a federal holiday that honors Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force and Coast Guard U.S. military veterans. It is celebrated each year on November 11th in recognition of the end of World...
A U.S. veteran is a person who served on active duty in the Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard) and was discharged or released from their military service under...
Are you the surviving spouse of a U.S. military veteran? Do you need help at home with personal care like bathing and dressing?
The Veteran Administration has a special benefit to help pay for home...
Patriot Day takes place every year on September 11th in memory of the people who were injured or died during the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and Pentagon in 2001. The national...
Purple Heart Day is a U.S. military holiday that takes place every year on August 7th. The holiday was first created in 1782 by General George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.
The Purple Heart,...
The Veterans Administration provides a long-term care benefit called Aid and Attendance to veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily living activities. There is also Aid and Attendance for the spouse of...