by VA_Resources | Jun 11, 2019 | Health Care
I don’t remember the moment the bomb went off, but I do know that when I landed, stunned, at the bottom of the gun turret of my vehicle, blood was leaking from my ears. I was quickly evacuated to Bagram Air Force Base, where I saw an audiologist. I could barely hear a...
by VA_Resources | Jun 10, 2019 | Housing
More than 53,000 disabled veterans may be owed refunds totaling about $189 million in home loan fees they were incorrectly charged by the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to estimates from the VA Inspector General in a report issued on the 75th anniversary of...
by VA_Resources | Jun 10, 2019 | Health Care
Hundreds of veterans are filing lawsuits against a government contractor that manufactured and sold defective combat earplugs to the military. The earplugs didn’t maintain a tight seal and allowed dangerously loud sounds to slip through without the wearer knowing. The...
by VA_Resources | Sep 27, 2017 | Housing
The year was 1944. FDR was President, the Allies had invaded France, and the US Department of Veteran’s Affairs was launching a program that would reward the country’s most sacrificial citizens with assistance in the area of homeownership. 73 years later, not only...
by VA_Resources | Sep 26, 2017 | Housing
If you’re a veteran, you may want to make a quick spot check to ensure you’re receiving the full value of the VA benefits to which you’re entitled. Among the most valuable of these are mortgage benefits which, when properly accessed, have a staggering average lifetime...