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Beginning the Paperwork with the VA/SSA and more

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Orange ain't just a color...experiences with Agent Orange

    Placeholder - story of presumption.

    Posted By leftyf
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    01-08-2010 11:28 AM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Opening up your first VA Claim -- Now this is a hard one!!

    http://www.heartlandowners.org/forum/picture.php?albumid=32&pictureid=143 This is all it takes. One VA Form starts the ball rolling. In about 4 weeks you will start getting deluged with forms and checklists. Make sure you keep multiple copies of everything submitted. From personal experience,...

    Posted By leftyf
    claim, hard, one!!, opening
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    05-22-2009 07:34 PM Go to last post
  3. Post Sticky Thread Sticky: Congress Recognizes World War II Service

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 20, 2009 Stimulus Bill Provides $198 Million for Filipino Veterans Congress Recognizes World War II Service WASHINGTON – Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced a new benefit for Filipino Veterans who aided American troops...

    Posted By leftyf
    congress, recognizes, service, world
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    03-26-2009 07:59 AM Go to last post
  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: I've got medical problems and none of my problems are service related

    You lucky little devil, you. I got info on that situation too. It's a little more convuluted. But, the VA has a plan! Non-Service disabilities can be covered...and you may qualify for a VA pension, too.

    Posted By leftyf
    can't, i've, medical, problems, related, service, work...and
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    02-20-2009 09:39 PM Go to last post
  5. Thumbs up Sticky Thread Sticky: Veterans’ Disability Benefits Commission Research Question #20:

    This is the 2007 Report from the Veteran's Benefits Commission. This was a study of the current Veterans Disability Compensation and the recommendations for increases in the various benefits. It's a comparison between the compensation as it is presently and the possibilities of the increases as...

    Posted By leftyf
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    01-30-2009 12:09 AM Go to last post
  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: State by State Veterans Benefits Courtesy of Military.Com

    This is one of the most comprehensive sites when it comes to Military Benefits. It covers AD, Reserves, Veterans, Disabled Vets, and everything in between. They have a pretty comprehensive list of benefits by each state with links to Veterans sites within state offices. Lots of information...

    Posted By leftyf
    benefits, courtesy, military.com, state, veterans
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    01-28-2009 10:22 PM Go to last post
  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: VA News -- Weekly Information from the VA

    "VA News" VA News "VA News" is a video program designed to provide timely news and information about the Department of Veterans Affairs. The weekly 15-minute...

    Posted By leftyf
    information, news, weekly
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    01-17-2009 11:00 AM Go to last post
  8. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: New Each Week "Weekly Veterans Report" courtesy of Military.com

    This newsletters gives you the latest changes within the Veterans community and lists changes to your VA benefits without having to dig through the Veterans Administration Web Page. The most current stuff is always available on the Official VA webpage. But, you really gotta dig for it. ...

    Posted By leftyf
    courtesy, military.com, report, veterans, weekly
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    01-15-2009 10:58 AM Go to last post
  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: Part - 1 & 2: Links to: Equipment, Help. Adaptive Devices & Other Goodies

    Automotive A Wing And A Chair - Monroe, NC A Wing And A Chair, located at Monroe, North Carolina, sell and install Champion Sidecar conversions for most touring motorcycles. Experience the comfort and thrill of side and tricycle...

    Posted By leftyf
    adaptive, devices, equipment, goodies, help., links
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    01-14-2009 02:26 AM Go to last post
  10. Sticky Thread Sticky: Social Security Administration Forms and Pamphlets

    Place holder for SSA files and pamphlets.

    Posted By leftyf
    administration...yeah, dealing, right..., security, social
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    01-12-2009 07:20 PM Go to last post
  11. Sticky Thread Sticky: Veteran Regulations, Forms, and links

    Placeholder - More tomorrow after 0001 hrs. Gotta conserve bandwidth.

    Posted By leftyf
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    01-12-2009 04:34 AM Go to last post
  12. Sticky Thread Sticky: Hey, Sarge...I ain't no Vet. Whadda I do...whadda I do?

    S'ok Bro. I got you covered there too. Ole Sarge learned a long time ago...if you can't be up front....you can always go around back. There's links to organizations that are just beggin' to give you $$$, Ya just gotta know where. I'll post links for that kinda stuff here a little later.

    Posted By leftyf
    assistance, finances, getting help
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    01-10-2009 05:53 PM Go to last post
  1. Well, Lookie what I found in the dusty archives of the VA Website!

    I was digging around on at www.va.gov and stumbled onto this "new area" with all kind of information about Deployment Related Health Conditions . Lot of good information posted here about some disabilities that you may not be aware that you are qualified for. The old VA has this way about...

    Posted By leftyf
    archive
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    10-14-2009 03:35 PM Go to last post
  2. NEW Agent Orange Presumptives -- October 2009

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 13, 2009 VA Extends “Agent Orange” Benefits to More Veterans Parkinson’s Disease, Two Other Illnesses Recognized

    Posted By leftyf
    agent, orange presumptives
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    10-14-2009 03:09 PM Go to last post
  3. For me??!!! My new truck...again.

    This is a copy of VA Form 21-4502. This will get you $11,000 payment on the vehicle of your dreams. Catch is you have to lose a hand or a foot, or a combination of both. There are other problems that are also allowed this benefit. This form must be sent to the VA and approved prior to...

    Posted By leftyf
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    10-07-2009 01:30 AM Go to last post
  4. Nows a good time to find out....

    All Vets need to go to the VA.GOV site and register for VA Health Care. You will get a priority number that will tell you how much you can count on the VA for help. You may have private insurance and never plan on going to the VA evah. You earned it. Use it. Showing up at the clinic needing...

    Posted By leftyf
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    find, good, nows, out...., time
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    02-05-2009 07:12 PM Go to last post
  5. Filing for SSDI. Expect to fail at least once on this action.

    This is the documentation that the SSA sends you to prepare you for your application. The application be done in person or via the phone. I would recommend doing it over the phone. Your personal documentation is easier to find when you are at home. As opposed, to trying to bring all of it with...

    Posted By leftyf
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    01-30-2009 07:40 AM Go to last post
  6. Uncle Sam Giveth, and Giveth, and Giveth...and then takes it ALL back!

    I'm still working on this one...I'm still not calmed down yet.

    Posted By leftyf
    back!, giveth, giveth...and, takes, uncle
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    01-16-2009 02:50 PM Go to last post

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