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Lesser-Known VA Special Claims Veterans Often Miss

Lesser-Known VA Special Claims Veterans Often Miss

Mr. Patrick Bedford
Published on: 28/10/2026

The VA offers more than monthly compensation. Learn about lesser-known special claims—auto allowance, clothing allowance, convalescence pay, and more—many veterans miss.

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VA Math Explained: Why 50% + 30% Isn't 80%

VA Math Explained: Why 50% + 30% Isn't 80%

Mr. Patrick Bedford
Published on: 11/10/2026

Confused why your VA ratings don't add up? Learn how VA math and the combined ratings table work, and why 50% plus 30% equals 70%, not 80%.

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Intent to File: Protect Months of VA Back Pay

Intent to File: Protect Months of VA Back Pay

Mr. Patrick Bedford
Published on: 15/09/2026

Submitting a VA Intent to File takes minutes but can protect months of back pay by locking in your effective date. Learn how it works and the one-year deadline.

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Adding Dependents to Your VA Disability Compensation

Adding Dependents to Your VA Disability Compensation

Mr. Patrick Bedford
Published on: 17/08/2026

If your VA rating is 30% or higher, adding a spouse, child, or parent can raise your monthly payment. Learn who qualifies and why filing within one year matters for back pay.

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