When most people think of veteran benefits, healthcare, education and maybe even mortgage benefits come to mind. But many people don’t realize that VA benefits stretch far beyond those areas. In fact, one often overlooked veteran benefit is the VA pension. The VA pension is an income-based benefit that is offered to qualifying war-time veterans and their survivors. The pension provides supplementary income to veterans and their surviving spouse base on household income. And some out-of-pocket … [Read more...]