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		<title>Military Widows Benefits</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Department of Veterans Affairs provides several military widows benefits, including pensions and Disability and Indemnity Compensation (DIC). Widow Marriage Rules The VA&#8217;s marriage rules are legally defined and designed to be fair. According to the statute, a marriage is considered valid if it was recognized by the law of the place where the parties [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>VA Widows Benefits</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cory Walsh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2020 19:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Veterans Administration provides financial help and other types of assistance to the widows of U.S. military veterans. Financial assistance includes a Survivors Pension for low-income widows, and Aid and Attendance for long-term care. According to Title 38 regulations, the VA considers a marriage ”valid…according to the law of the place where the parties resided [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Veterans’ Widows Benefits for Assisted Living</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cory Walsh]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Veterans’ widows may be eligible for VA benefits that can help pay for assisted living. The benefit is called Aid and Attendance. It is a reimbursement for long-term care. The maximum benefit amount for a qualified veteran’s widow is $1,228 per month, tax-free. What is a Veteran’s Widow? Per VA pension regulations, a veteran’s widow [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>VA Surviving Spouse Benefits</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cory Walsh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2017 00:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The surviving spouse (widow or widower) of a veteran may be eligible for Veterans Administration (VA) benefits. Types of VA surviving spouse benefits include Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), death (survivors) pension, housebound pension and Aid &#38; Attendance. Dependency and Indemnity Compensation The VA provides tax-free monetary benefits called Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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