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, ...

Across a military career, service members are repeatedly told that benefits reflect individual service and sacrifice. In practice, however, some of the most consequential benefits are structured ...

The Veterans Administration does indeed have an underutilized benefit that can help wartime veterans and their surviving spouses pay for a variety of long-term care costs. This benefit, called “Aid ...