The SSA, which has been underfunded since 2011 and which is already experiencing its lowest level of staffing in 50 years, has a backlog of 1 million SSD claims. On ...

The VA Disability Eligibility Screener is a new resource that allows veterans to assess their potential eligibility for disability compensation based on service-connected conditions. By answering ...

In 2024 alone, VetComm provided hands-on, personalized guidance to more than 10,000 veterans navigating the VA disability claims process. VetComm representatives were available for clients seven ...

The one problem with their success story: Veterans Guardian’s business model runs afoul of the law, lawmakers and attorneys ...

Earlier this month, DOGE said the VA was paying $380,000 per month for minor website modifications. The contract was renewed and the work was not being done by one internal VA software engineer ...

Depression prevalence has nearly doubled, from 7.3% in 2015-16 to more than 13% in 2021-23. Teens' experiences often had more in common than they had different, according to the data. Daniel de la ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans come with significant benefits, especially if you don’t have a large down payment ...

The Disability Services Office provides equal access by determining reasonable accommodations for students and partnering with campus communities to remove barriers, promote diversity, implement ...

Stress, Depression Factor Into Link Between Insomnia, Heavy Drinking Apr. 14, 2025 — A new study suggests that perceived stress and depression factor into the relationship between insomnia and ...

VA mortgage rates are typically some of the lowest available, helping those who qualify keep their monthly payments affordable. Check out our current VA mortgage rates and see if a VA mortgage ...

Investing during a period of economic depression or recession can be daunting. However, choosing the right depression stocks can help you weather a period of uncertainty and protect your financial ...

The next round of SSDI payments is on the way. If you haven't received yours yet, you can expect it soon. Here's a breakdown of the payment schedule for April 2025. Blake has over a decade of ...