How Military Spouses Can Get A Va Survivor Pension

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Sat, 09/08/2018 - 3:45am

Those who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces make huge sacrifices for the benefit of the nation, and their service creates substantial financial challenges both for themselves and their families. That's a big part of the reason why veterans and their families sometimes can get benefits under a range of programs that give them access to education and training, mortgage loans, and healthcare coverage.The Veterans Administration (VA) provides a need-based pension program for those veterans who served their country.

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