by Rikki Almanza | Jan 29, 2024
As job scams continue to rise and recent reports indicate Veterans as prime targets, the VA is urging vigilance, issuing warnings to raise awareness, and providing guidance on how to avoid falling prey to these scams.Veterans experience more financial losses...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 26, 2024
CalVet is calling on California Women Veterans to participate in a survey designed to capture their perspectives and experiences. The survey offers an opportunity for Women Veterans across the state to have their voice heard and contribute to the improvement of...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 25, 2024
A group of Transgender Veterans has initiated legal action against U.S. VA, citing the fulfillment of promises made in 2021 to cover gender-affirming surgeries. The Transgender American Veterans Association, or TAVA, filed the lawsuit, expressing concerns over...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 23, 2024
Congress passed a short-term funding extension, avoiding a partial government shutdown set for the end of the week. As of yet, Veterans benefits are not expected to be affected at least through March. The House voted 314-108, with opposition from Republicans....
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 16, 2024
VALife, the VA’s life insurance program, has exceeded expectations by providing low-cost coverage to more than 31,000 Disabled Veterans in its first year. Launched in January 2023, as a result of a mandate from Congress in 2022, VALife is the first new...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 10, 2024
For Veterans facing anxiety-related challenges, the VA offers a range of proven and effective treatment options. Dealing with everyday stress is part of life, but when persistent worries begin to impact daily activities, work, sleep, or relationships, it may be...