Assets and the VA Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit

Assets and the VA Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit

Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension Applying for the Aid and Attendance benefit from the Department of Veterans Affairs, (VA) can be a great way to help pay for home care for aging veterans. This particular pension was created after World War I as a way to help...
When Aging Veterans Live at Home Alone, the Holidays Can be Tough

When Aging Veterans Live at Home Alone, the Holidays Can be Tough

Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension December, 2008. That was the last time Mark spent the Christmas holidays with his wife. They had been married for 52 years. The only times they didn’t get to spend the holiday season together was when he was serving in the Vietnam...

Veterans Home Care: Caring For Aging Veterans With PTSD or LOSS

Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Late On-set Stress Symptomatology (LOSS) are the most common psychological disorders Veterans face. While PTSD is most often linked to younger generations, it can affect Veterans of all...