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		<title>VA Benefits for Spouses of Deceased Veterans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2022 15:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Veterans Administration is a federal government agency that provides benefits to both U.S. military veterans and their spouses. Veterans benefits include healthcare, disability compensation and pensions. There are also VA benefits for spouses of deceased veterans such as a widows (survivors) pension, Disability Indemnity Compensation (DIC) and Aid and Attendance. Widows Pension A Survivors [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[If you are the spouse of a deceased veteran, you may be entitled to compensation.&#160; VA benefits for spouses of deceased veterans include Disability Indemnity Compensation (DIC), Survivors Pension and Aid and Attendance. Disability Indemnity Compensation (DIC) The surviving spouse (child or parent) of a service member who died in the line of duty, or [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Veteran’s Widows Benefits for Assisted Living</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cory Walsh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 21:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Veteran’s widows, also referred to as surviving spouses, may be eligible for a VA benefit called Aid and Attendance. &#160;It provides up to $1,244 in monthly compensation to help cover the cost of facility care.&#160; The benefit is tax-free and does not need to be paid back. Aid and Attendance Eligibility 1. Wartime Service: The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>VA Benefits for Widows of Vietnam Veterans</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cory Walsh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2019 20:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you are the surviving spouse of a Vietnam veteran and need help with daily living activities like bathing and dressing, you may be eligible for a special Veterans Administration (VA) benefit called Aid and Attendance. The benefit pays up to $1,209 per month ($14,507 per year), tax free, for home or facility care. Vietnam [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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