New GI Bill Program Helps Vets Get Good-Paying Jobs

New GI Bill Program Helps Vets Get Good-Paying Jobs

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently released data that shows the new GI Bill program being implemented is making a positive difference for veterans. Those interested should enroll as early as possible before the funds expire.

Ask VA Portal Introduced

Ask VA Portal Introduced

On Oct. 18, the Department of Veterans Affairs unveiled its “Ask VA” web platform, which provides a single online location for veterans to ask about issues and comment on the department. It replaces the GI Bill Help Portal and the VA's antiquated Inquiry Routing and Information System (IRIS). Veteran problems can now be solved faster, easier and more conveniently through the gateway.

VA to Begin Collecting from Overpayments to Vets

VA to Begin Collecting from Overpayments to Vets

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officials resumed debt collections for those who were overpaid for disability and education benefits or owing co-payments for medical appointments. The department halted debt collection due to reforms implemented in response to Covid-19.