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Behind on Your VA Mortgage? The New Partial Claim Program Could Help You Keep Your Home

Behind on a VA-backed mortgage? Learn how the new VA Partial Claim Program helps veterans avoid foreclosure, who qualifies, and why it ends in July 2030.

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Congress Weighs the Biggest Veterans Benefits Package in a Decade: What It Means for You

The Take Care of America's Veterans Act would expand some VA benefits while reducing future sleep apnea and tinnitus compensation. What veterans need to know now.

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New VA Appraisal Rules: What Veteran Homebuyers Need to Know

Buying a home in today’s market moves fast, and every step counts. If you have been holding your VA home loan benefit in your back pocket, waiting for the right place, there is good news: the Department of Veterans…

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VA Claims Are Moving Faster Than Ever: What That Means for Your Claim

For years, the smartest reason to delay a VA disability claim was the wait. That reason is fading. The VA is now deciding claims faster than at any point in its history, and that shift changes the math on whether to…

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VA Finalizes Rule Restricting Apportionment of Veterans Disability Payments

The VA finalized a rule ending hardship based apportionment claims, requiring most dependents seeking support from disability benefits to use state courts.

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VA Ends Automatic FBI Background Check Reporting for Veterans in Fiduciary Program

The VA has ended automatic firearm background check reporting for Veterans in the Fiduciary Program, addressing longstanding due process concerns.

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Administrative Updates at Board of Veterans’ Appeals Focus on Documentation Procedures

New administrative notices address documentation and information collection procedures for appeals at the Board of Veterans’ Appeals.

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TDIU Eligibility Standards Remain Unchanged Amid Ongoing Policy Discussions

VA regulations governing Total Disability based on Individual Unemployability remain unchanged despite ongoing policy discussions.

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2026 VA Changes Veterans need to know

Discover the most missed 100% Permanent & Total VA benefits, including property tax relief and CHAMPVA. Plus, 2026 updates on VA home loan limits and AI claims.

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