American military veterans are eligible for a large array of benefits. The challenge is in knowing eligibility and application requirements. Veteran pay benefits range from VA pensions to education and disability payments. This section include detailed information on veteran pay types and options.
Overview of VA Pensions
Pension payments are made to bring a veteran's total income to a level set by Congress.
VA Fiduciary Program
VA's Fiduciary Program was established to protect veterans and other beneficiaries who can't manage their financial affairs
Military Disability Retirement
If you suffer a severe illness or injury as a result of your military service you may be eligible for disability retirement.
What Benefits Are You Eligible For As A Veteran?
Veterans are eligible for many benefits. Knowing about them and getting them can be difficult.
Questions About Pay
Have a general question about active duty or retired pay rates? Check with these resources.
2019 Veterans Pension Rates
If you are a vet with a limited income and no longer able to work, you may qualify for a Veterans Pension.
The Blended Retirement System Explained
Should you switch to the new Blended Retirement System? We have the details to help you decide.
Social Security Overview
Social Security's retirement program has been a basic part of American life for more than 65 years.
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2019 Military Pay Charts
Check out the 2019 US military pay scale charts for all ranks for active duty, as well as Reserve and Guard components.
Proposed 2020 Military Pay Raise
Congress and the White House have proposed the biggest military pay raise in a decade. What will that do to your paycheck?
2019 VA Disability Compensation Rates
The current VA disability rates show compensation for veterans with a disability rating 10 percent or higher. Read more.
Military Retired Pay Overview
The military retirement system is arguably the best one around, but proper planning is needed to ensure you can retire comfor...
VA Benefits: Disability Compensation
Disability compensation is paid to veterans disabled by an injury or illness that was incurred or aggravated during active du...