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May 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Veterans Disability Benefit

Happy Memorial Day! Though pensions for disabled soldiers was established in 1776 by the Continental Congress the care and pensions were provided by the individual states. It was not until the 19th century that the Federal Government began to build some care facilities and expanded benefits and pension programs. These benefits and pensions were also [...]

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December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Aid And Attendance Eligibility

The aid and attendance benefit can provide additional income to assist with the costs associated with home care, assisted living, nursing homes, adult day care and other unreimbursed medical and care expenses.

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