As we gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving, all of us at United Veteran Benefits Agency want to pause and reflect on what we’re most grateful for: the Veterans who have served our nation with courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment. Your service shaped our country. Your sacrifices protected our freedoms. And your resilience continues to inspire every member of our team. Thanksgiving is a season of gratitude, but for us, it’s also a reminder of our mission. E

As the year winds down and the holidays approach, many Veterans take time to reflect on what truly matters—family, stability, and peace of mind. For those navigating the VA disability claim process, this season can also be a reminder that taking care of yourself is just as important as taking care of those around you. If you’ve been putting off starting—or strengthening—your VA claim, now is the time. Preparing strong evidence  is the key to ensuring your claim is accurate, c

You’ve gathered your records, completed the forms, and finally hit “submit” on your VA disability claim. Now what? The waiting game begins — and for many veterans, it can feel like a long and confusing process. But understanding what happens behind the scenes can make that wait easier and help you stay one step ahead. At United Veteran , we guide veterans through every phase of the VA claim process, from filing to follow-up. Here’s what you can expect once your claim is submi

Navigating the VA disability system can feel overwhelming — especially when you’re trying to focus on your health, your family, and your next chapter after service. The truth is, understanding the VA rating process can make all the difference in getting the benefits you’ve earned. At United Veteran, our mission is to guide veterans through this process with clarity, compassion, and expertise. Here are five things every veteran should know about how the VA determines disabilit

Every October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month  reminds us of the importance of early detection, screenings, and support for those impacted by breast cancer. For many Veterans , this month also highlights a crucial question: Could my breast cancer be connected to my military service — and am I eligible for VA disability benefits? While breast cancer affects more women than men, it’s important to recognize that any Veteran can develop breast cancer , and service-related exposure

Military Sexual Trauma (MST) can affect every part of a Veteran’s life — from mental health to relationships, work, and overall...

The PACT Act expanded access to VA healthcare and benefits for millions of Veterans who were exposed to toxic burn pits, Agent Orange,...

I’ve worn the uniform. I’ve stood tall in formations, followed orders, and deployed to serve my country. But nothing— nothing...

When we hear about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Veterans, most people picture combat-related trauma. But for many women...

Coming home doesn’t mean the battle is over. For many Veterans, the toughest fights begin after the uniform comes off — anxiety,...

Every September, we recognize National Service Dog Month , a time to honor the incredible dogs who change—and even save—the lives of...

Each year on September 11th , our nation pauses to remember the lives lost during the terrorist attacks of 2001. We honor the nearly...

Every September, we pause to recognize Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month —a time to shine a light on an issue that affects far too...

At United Veteran Benefits Agency, our mission goes beyond helping veterans secure the benefits they deserve—it's about building...

One of the most confusing parts of the VA disability process is the math. You might think that two 30% ratings add up to 60%, right? Not...

Filing for VA disability benefits can feel overwhelming—especially when you’ve spent years dealing with pain, appointments, and...

Traveling opens new horizons—it brings adventure, independence, and meaningful experiences. But for disabled veterans, the journey may...

Women have served in every branch of the U.S. military — and while their service is equal, their path to benefits can sometimes look...

Veterans and PTSD: Understanding Triggers and Finding Help Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common and complex...

How VA Disability Affects Social Security and Taxes If you’re a veteran receiving VA disability compensation, you may be wondering how...

If you're a veteran receiving VA disability benefits, you probably know your initial VA rating isn’t always the final word. Life changes....

The PACT Act (Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act) is one of the most significant expansions of VA benefits in recent history....

If you're a veteran waiting on a VA disability claim decision, you're not alone—and you may be wondering why it’s taking so long. The...