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These 6 Financial Strategies Can Help Military Members Transition to Civilian Life
From housing to jobs, military veterans face a world completely different from their active-duty lives.
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How One Veteran Paid Off $70,000 in Debt in Just Three Years
Transitioning from the military to civilian life can be difficult and lead to high debt. More than 92% of military families carry debt, one survey found.
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Veterans With VA Health Benefits Should Consider Medicare When They Become Eligible, Experts Say. Here's Why
While there is no requirement that veterans using VA health care enroll in Medicare, there are reasons they should explore the benefits of doing so.
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Marvel Entertainment Chairman, Others Accused of Breaking Law in Veterans Affairs Scheme Under Trump
House Democrats accused three Donald Trump associates, including Marvel’s chairman, of breaking the law in a plan to shape veterans’ policies for their benefit.
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Young Military Families Tap Veteran Benefits to Buy Homes in a Hot Real-Estate Market
“Veterans are absolutely planting roots in communities across the country,” said Chris Birk, director of education at Veterans United, a lender for homebuyers.
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Navy Veteran, Contractor Killed in Explosion at West Haven VA Medical Center: Officials
Two people have died after an explosion at the West Haven VA Medical Center on Friday morning and three others are injured, according to officials.
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Two Dead and Three Injured After West Haven VA Medical Center Explosion
Two people have died and three were injured following an explosion Friday morning at the West Haven VA hospital.
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Two Dead and One Missing After Explosion at West Haven Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Officials said two people have died and one person is missing after an explosion at the Veteran Affairs Medical Center in West Haven
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Officials Say 2 Dead in Explosion at West Haven VA Medical Center
First responders are on the scene of a reported explosion in a maintenance area of the West Haven VA Medical Center that killed two people Friday morning.
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Explosion Reported at West Haven VA Medical Center
First responders are on the scene of a reported explosion at the West Haven VA Medical Center Friday morning, Connecticut State Police confirmed to NBC Connecticut.
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Navy Veteran, Contractor Killed in Explosion at West Haven VA Medical Center: Officials
Two people have died after an explosion at the West Haven VA Medical Center on Friday morning and three others are injured, according to officials. Alfred Montoya, director of VA Connecticut Healthcare System, said one employee, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, and one contractor died after an explosion in a steam line that was being replaced. “Today as...
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Veterans Day 2020: Freebies and Discounts for Military Service Members
Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and in honor of the service members that have so bravely served our country, restaurants and businesses nationwide are showing their gratitude with an array of free meals, discounts and other well deserved perks. Most discounts will require proof of a military ID. Some businesses allow uniform dress as a form of identification. VA…
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Gaps in Federal Oversight Add to Virus Woes at Vets Homes
Big gaps in federal oversight of long-term care facilities for aging veterans may have contributed to rampant coronavirus infections and more than 200 deaths at state-run homes.
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