Dear Savvy Senior: I understand that the Department of Veterans Affairs has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care costs. We recently had to move my elderly father into an ...

I understand that the Veterans Administration has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care costs. We recently had to move my elderly father into an assisted living memory care ...

The VA Veterans Pension program provides financial assistance to low-income and low-net-worth wartime veterans who meet specific criteria. Additionally, there is a VA Pension program for the surviving ...

It has been a few years since I wrote about Surviving Spouse Pension, which could be a life changing benefit for eligible surviving spouses, especially those who are residents in a Nursing Home, ...

About 6.5 million veterans across the U.S. currently collect tax-free disability compensation.

To better understand their potential benefits and financial risks in retirement, both spouses should be aware of some benefits planning realities.

JEFFERSON CITY – According to data recently released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, over $1 billion in compensation and pension payments were awarded to Veterans, surviving spouses, and ...