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NEW IN 2019: GI Bill delays should get fixed
After severe payment delays for thousands of student veterans expecting money for housing from the VA in the fall semester, those planning to use the education benefit in the spring should get their money on time — even if those payments aren’t yet 100 percent accurate.
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This federal program wipes away disabled vets’ student debt. They’re defaulting on their loans anyway.
About 42,000 veterans had been contacted, and 7,700 had had their loans discharged, according to information provided by the Education Department this week, leading advocates to wonder whether there’s more the federal government can do to expand its the benefit’s reach.
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Kevin Hart is out. Could this triple amputee Army vet be the next Oscars host?
“Think about it — I’m funny, I’m handsome, and I look taller on TV,” says Adam Keys, a former paratrooper who is vying for the coveted Oscars emcee gig.
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Want to get into a top school? Check out this nonprofit led by a Navy vet.
Writing a college essay can be one of the hardest parts of the college application for veterans, who have been trained to stay quiet about aspects of their military service, said Andrea Goldstein, CEO of Service to School.
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Richer, smarter, better off: Things are looking up for wounded warriors
Many disabled veterans are better off financially than they were four years ago, according to a recent Wounded Warrior Project survey of post-9/11 veterans.
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That time 1,300 disabled vets got billed for thousands of dollars … because VA didn’t check its email
Approximately 1,300 disabled veterans were overpaid thousands of dollars under a Veterans Affairs Department education benefits program last year and now must figure out a way to pay that money back.
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This bill to help GI Bill users, vets and others is now headed to Trump’s desk
Congress passed the package of veterans bills late Wednesday, known as the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act.
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Congress passes last-minute effort to hold VA accountable for GI Bill screw-ups
After a tumultuous fall semester of inaccurate housing stipends for thousands of Post-9/11 GI Bill students, the Senate has passed a bill to hold the Veterans Affairs Department responsible for retroactively fixing these mistakes.
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This new app lets you earn extra cash while running errands
“I basically can turn on my phone and make money whenever I want,” says one Navy veteran, who has made about $60,000 on the JoyRun app.
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Hiring our Heroes president: Military spouse employment is ‘critical to national security’
How many service members have talked about leaving the military because their spouse can’t find a job? According to a recent Hiring Our Heroes survey, that number is surprisingly high.
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NEW IN 2019: GI Bill delays should get fixed
After severe payment delays for thousands of student veterans expecting money for housing from the VA in the fall semester, those planning to use the education benefit in the spring should get their money on time — even if those payments aren’t yet 100 percent accurate.
-
This federal program wipes away disabled vets’ student debt. They’re defaulting on their loans anyway.
About 42,000 veterans had been contacted, and 7,700 had had their loans discharged, according to information provided by the Education Department this week, leading advocates to wonder whether there’s more the federal government can do to expand its the benefit’s reach.
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Kevin Hart is out. Could this triple amputee Army vet be the next Oscars host?
“Think about it — I’m funny, I’m handsome, and I look taller on TV,” says Adam Keys, a former paratrooper who is vying for the coveted Oscars emcee gig.
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Want to get into a top school? Check out this nonprofit led by a Navy vet.
Writing a college essay can be one of the hardest parts of the college application for veterans, who have been trained to stay quiet about aspects of their military service, said Andrea Goldstein, CEO of Service to School.
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Richer, smarter, better off: Things are looking up for wounded warriors
Many disabled veterans are better off financially than they were four years ago, according to a recent Wounded Warrior Project survey of post-9/11 veterans.
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That time 1,300 disabled vets got billed for thousands of dollars … because VA didn’t check its email
Approximately 1,300 disabled veterans were overpaid thousands of dollars under a Veterans Affairs Department education benefits program last year and now must figure out a way to pay that money back.
-
This bill to help GI Bill users, vets and others is now headed to Trump’s desk
Congress passed the package of veterans bills late Wednesday, known as the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act.
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Congress passes last-minute effort to hold VA accountable for GI Bill screw-ups
After a tumultuous fall semester of inaccurate housing stipends for thousands of Post-9/11 GI Bill students, the Senate has passed a bill to hold the Veterans Affairs Department responsible for retroactively fixing these mistakes.
-
This new app lets you earn extra cash while running errands
“I basically can turn on my phone and make money whenever I want,” says one Navy veteran, who has made about $60,000 on the JoyRun app.
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Hiring our Heroes president: Military spouse employment is ‘critical to national security’
How many service members have talked about leaving the military because their spouse can’t find a job? According to a recent Hiring Our Heroes survey, that number is surprisingly high.
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NEW IN 2019: GI Bill delays should get fixed
After severe payment delays for thousands of student veterans expecting money for housing from the VA in the fall semester, those planning to use the education benefit in the spring should get their money on time — even if those payments aren’t yet 100 percent accurate.
-
This federal program wipes away disabled vets’ student debt. They’re defaulting on their loans anyway.
About 42,000 veterans had been contacted, and 7,700 had had their loans discharged, according to information provided by the Education Department this week, leading advocates to wonder whether there’s more the federal government can do to expand its the benefit’s reach.
-
Kevin Hart is out. Could this triple amputee Army vet be the next Oscars host?
“Think about it — I’m funny, I’m handsome, and I look taller on TV,” says Adam Keys, a former paratrooper who is vying for the coveted Oscars emcee gig.
-
Want to get into a top school? Check out this nonprofit led by a Navy vet.
Writing a college essay can be one of the hardest parts of the college application for veterans, who have been trained to stay quiet about aspects of their military service, said Andrea Goldstein, CEO of Service to School.
-
Richer, smarter, better off: Things are looking up for wounded warriors
Many disabled veterans are better off financially than they were four years ago, according to a recent Wounded Warrior Project survey of post-9/11 veterans.
-
That time 1,300 disabled vets got billed for thousands of dollars … because VA didn’t check its email
Approximately 1,300 disabled veterans were overpaid thousands of dollars under a Veterans Affairs Department education benefits program last year and now must figure out a way to pay that money back.
-
This bill to help GI Bill users, vets and others is now headed to Trump’s desk
Congress passed the package of veterans bills late Wednesday, known as the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act.
-
Congress passes last-minute effort to hold VA accountable for GI Bill screw-ups
After a tumultuous fall semester of inaccurate housing stipends for thousands of Post-9/11 GI Bill students, the Senate has passed a bill to hold the Veterans Affairs Department responsible for retroactively fixing these mistakes.
-
This new app lets you earn extra cash while running errands
“I basically can turn on my phone and make money whenever I want,” says one Navy veteran, who has made about $60,000 on the JoyRun app.
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Hiring our Heroes president: Military spouse employment is ‘critical to national security’
How many service members have talked about leaving the military because their spouse can’t find a job? According to a recent Hiring Our Heroes survey, that number is surprisingly high.
