Veteran Benefits Podcast
Providing insights to receiving the benefits you deserve.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2025
Community Care: Transforming Veteran Support Together (Buddy Check)
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the American Red Cross are hosted the first-ever Veteran Buddy Check Summit on October 22, 2024, from 9:00 – 11:15 a.m. The summit will feature a Buddy Che…
Verify your address or change contact information at VA.gov.: 2 months before ETS
Verify your address or change contact information at VA.gov. Before you transition out of the service, lots of things can change—maybe even your preferred email address. To make sure you don’t miss i…
Your SGLI and FSGLI coverage expires soon. Act now to continue your coverage: 1 month after ETS
For the duration of your service, you most likely have had Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance (SGLI). This coverage will expire 120 days after separation from the military. You can convert the SGLI…
Don't wait to start your claim: 7 months before ETS
A Veterans Service Organization can help you every step of the way. As you prepare to file your claim for VA disability compensation, one of the best things you can do is find a Veterans Service Orga…
Take 15 minutes to unlock a lifetime of VA benefits and services for you and your family: 16 months before ETS
Your service to this country has earned you benefits that you can use now—like the GI Bill and VA Home Loan—and many more you can use after you leave the military. It’s not too early to start prepari…
Mental health support whenever you need it.
Some Veterans may experience a period of adjustment while transitioning from military service. In some instances, the transition may be more difficult or last longer.
Protect yourself and your family’s financial wellbeing with Veterans’ Group Life Insurance
Your SGLI and FSGLI coverage expires soon. Act now to continue your coverage. For the duration of your service, you most likely have had Service members’ Group Life Insurance (SGLI). This coverage wi…
The Cost of Inaction: Ensure your injuries and illnesses are documented: 12 months before ETS
Here's a shocking statistic - over 60% of veterans report regretting not documenting their health issues while in service, leading to billions in out-of-pocket medical costs that could have been avoi…
Get disability compensation faster: 6 months before ETS
Our records indicate that you’re within 180 days of separation and eligible now to file your VA
disability claim through the Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD) program.
VA Health Care Registration: 3 months before ETS
As you transition out of the military, what is your plan for health care? At 23:59 on your last day of service, your military health care coverage will expire. Apply for VA health care now to have co…