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Spend your money on presents for your family and not on scams this holiday season! VBA and its partners provide resources on managing your personal finances including identity theft protection, free financial resources, and more at benefits.va.gov/banking.
Vietnam-era Veterans may be eligible for disability compensation and other benefits under the new Blue Water Navy Act of 2019.
Learn more about eligibility requirements and how to submit or resubmit a claim.
Starting December 2, VA is calling all newly separated service members to help them get a solid start on civilian life. Learn more about why you should take the call!
Inside Veterans Benefits
Looking at the Data
The Federal Trade Commission's Congressional Report, "Protecting Older Consumers 2018-2019" shows how older consumers are targeted and how they can be protected.
VBA Tribute
This week's #VBATribute honors USMC WWII Veteran and former University of Richmond President, E. Bruce Heilman. He was well-known for crisscrossing the US on his Harley to raise awareness for Veterans.
VA updates on disability rating
VA updates the disability rating schedule for infectious diseases, immune disorders and nutritional deficiencies
Raising Awareness
The Southwest Virginia Student Veterans Alliance hosted the 4th Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness March on 5/27. They walked 14 miles to help raise awareness for Veteran suicide prevention.
Video Spotlight
VBA on-site @ Georgetown University
Georgetown University was the last stop on the GI Bill School Tour for 2019. We appreciate the hospitality and insightful questions — and, we look forward to meeting with more student Veterans and military-connected Veterans in 2020!
Events
Oklahoma Veterans Council Meeting, OK
Jan 7, 2020
10:00 AM
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11:00 AM
(CST)
2311 N. Central Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Muskogee Mayor's Veterans Advisory Council Meeting, OK
Jan 14, 2020
12:30 PM
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2:00 PM
(CST)
3815 W. Okmulgee, Muskogee, OK 74401
Tulsa Mayor's Veterans Advisory Council Meeting, OK
Jan 16, 2020
2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
(CST)
VFW Post 577, 1109 E. 6th Street, Tulsa, OK