Veteran Benefits in Minnesota
Posted in Uncategorized on May 16, 2017
Tags: military, state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
Almost 400,000 U.S. armed forces veterans live in the Land of 10,000 lakes, and Minnesota veterans and their families are eligible for a long list of benefits as a result of their honorable service to their country. If you are just learning about the benefits you or a loved one may be eligible to receive, Read More »
The Best and Worst States for Veteran Senior Care
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11, 2017
Tags: state guide, tips for caregivers, tips for seniors, VA programs
At the end of 2016, there were more than 11 million U.S. Armed Forces veterans over the age of 60 living in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. Of these, the largest population was in the age range of 65-69 years old, the so-called “baby boomers” who are just entering Read More »
Veterans Benefits in New Hampshire
Posted in Uncategorized on May 8, 2017
Tags: military, state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, the state of New Hampshire is home to more than 111,000 veterans, with almost half being over the age of 65. The state offers numerous benefits for these veterans and their families, and the State Office of Veterans Services is an excellent starting point to learning more Read More »
Honor Flights Offer Veterans One More Tour With Honor
Posted in Uncategorized on May 3, 2017
Tags: military, tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
For most World War II veterans, the idea of visiting the National WWII Memorial in Washington, D.C., is a lovely but seemingly unattainable dream. The memorial, which opened in 2004, honors the 16 million members of the U.S. Armed Forces who served in the conflict, including the more than 400,000 who died. For a senior Read More »
Veterans Benefits in Michigan
Posted in Uncategorized on May 1, 2017
Tags: military, state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
Michigan is the first state in the country to implement a regional, community-based, locally managed network of veteran services statewide. These Veterans Community Action Teams (VCATs) are located in each of Michigan's 10 Prosperity Regions, and are comprised of federal, state, local, and faith-based organizations that support veterans in the communities where they live and Read More »
Veteran Resources in Mississippi
Posted in Uncategorized on April 18, 2017
Tags: military, state guide, tips for seniors, veterans, veterans benefits
More than 219,000 veterans call the state of Mississippi home, and learning about and accessing the benefits earned through honorable service is an important task for veterans and their families. Quality health care is always a primary concern for veterans of all ages, and Mississippi offers numerous locations to access care for yourself or your Read More »
Find Veteran Benefits in Florida
Posted in Uncategorized on April 17, 2017
Tags: military, state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
More than 1.5 million veterans call Florida home, thanks to its strong connection to the aerospace/aviation industry, veteran benefits, enjoyable climate, and veteran benefits. By learning about and connecting to the long list of available benefits, Florida veterans can make the most of their budgets and time, making life after their military service as enjoyable Read More »
Veteran Benefits in Maryland
Posted in Uncategorized on April 13, 2017
Tags: military, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
More than 414,000 veterans live in the state of Maryland, enjoying its diverse landscape, historic sites, delicious seafood, and close proximity to the Naval Academy and other important cities in the nation. Maryland veterans and their families have a well-developed support system available to help them access the benefits and services their honorable service has Read More »
Veteran Benefits in Massachusetts
Posted in Uncategorized on April 12, 2017
Tags: military, state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
The history of the U.S. military traces it roots back to the Continental Army, first raised by the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in 1775. It’s no surprise that these ties to the Armed Forces remain strong to this day, and many veterans and their families call the Bay State home, enjoying several benefits earned by their Read More »
Veteran Benefits in Maine
Posted in Uncategorized on April 7, 2017
Tags: city guide, military, state guide, tips for seniors, VA programs, veterans, veterans benefits
The state of Maine has a rich military history, with more than 300,000 Mainers having been affected by service, whether as a veteran, Guard or Reservist, active duty, or family member. Maine veterans have earned a long list of benefits through their service, numerous organizations in the state are available to help you access them. Read More »