Save time and cut through the red tape! Saving veterans and their families from months of phone calls and internet searches, Veterans Benefits For Dummies outlines the various programs that the VA and other government agencies have in place as well as the procedures for filing applications, claims, and appeals for these benefits which include: Health care Ongoing care for wounded and disabled vets Education assistance Vocational rehabilitation Life insurance Home loan guarantees Pensions Survivors' benefits Burial benefits

Author Biography

Rod Powers is a recognized expert in all U.S. military matters. A military author, his articles have appeared in numerous military and civilian publications. Powers is the co-author of the successful ASVAB For Dummies, 2nd Edition, and serves as a military guide for About.com.