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Record Pay Increase Likely Coming for Disabled Veterans and Military Retirees in 2023
Military retirees and Veterans receiving disability pay from the Department of Veterans Affairs are likely to see record monthly check increases for the second year running thanks to the pace of inflation, according to new estimates. The annual VA disability pay...
Student Loans: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications Deadline Is Oct. 31, 2022
Eligible Veterans, active-duty service members and others can erase their student loans through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. The program removes the burden of student debt on public servants, making it possible for many borrowers to stay in their jobs,...
Reducing the Stigma and Encouraging Mental Health Care in the Military
In the military, the stigma of mental health is grounded in the cultural misperception that a service member must have “zero defects” to be mission ready. While the Department of Defense strives to identify and eliminate barriers to care that service...