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  • End-of-Life planning: Prepare for the future with VA

    End-of-Life planning: Prepare for the future with VA

    Talking about end-of-life planning is never easy, but it is essential. VA provides a variety of benefits and services to help Veterans and their loved ones prepare. From life insurance to burial costs, learn how you can plan ahead with VA benefits.

  • National Insurance Awareness Day: Are you and your family covered?

    National Insurance Awareness Day: Are you and your family covered?

    Knowing the importance of life insurance coverage and what the common types are helps Veterans and their families secure a financial future.

  • VA life insurance milestone: FSGLI has provided for millions of military families

    VA life insurance milestone: FSGLI has provided for millions of military families

    Nov. 1, 2021, is the 20th anniversary of FSGLI. Since 2001, VA has paid nearly $1.7 billion in claims to 8.9 million service member dependents.

  • Veterans can help survivors plan ahead

    Veterans can help survivors plan ahead

    There are certain steps and helpful tools Veterans can take to plan ahead and help their survivors navigate VA when the inevitable comes.

  • Rural VA: Benefits beyond the big city

    Rural VA: Benefits beyond the big city

    The Veterans Health Administration goes where its patients are. With [...]

  • What’s so good about being a physician at VHA?

    What’s so good about being a physician at VHA?

    Over 6.3 million Veterans and their families turn to Veterans [...]

  • Updating your insurance beneficiary can bring peace of mind

    Updating your insurance beneficiary can bring peace of mind

    Life Insurance should give you and your loved ones peace [...]

  • America’s Heroes: Caregivers Get More Support

    America’s Heroes: Caregivers Get More Support

    VA and Easter Seals partner to provide training to Family Caregivers. A program application for services is available for injured post-9/11 Veterans.

  • VA Enhances Support of Family Caregivers

    VA Enhances Support of Family Caregivers

    VA highlights a new program that will support Family Caregivers of post-9/11 injured Veterans, and how to access these new services and resources.

  • My VA Care

    My VA Care

    A Veteran shares her experiences and struggles with VA Care for obstetric care, and the need for a streamlined process to aid reintegrating female Veterans.

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Last updated May 12, 2025

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