ABOUT THIS SPECIAL PENSION
This benefit through the Department of Veterans Affairs can represent over $21,000 a year to help take care of your parents or spouses, as many of you are now faced with acting as caregivers. If one or both of them is a Veteran, this information could prove to be a vital resource for you.
"I discovered this benefit when I had to move my mother to another assisted living facility. Had I known of this benefit during the seven years both my parents were in assisted living, it could have represented well over $160,000 to help meet their needs, which exhausted family members who had to step up.
The day I spoke with a consultant at Income For Vets and learned of this benefit, I fell to my knees in gratitude! My sister and I were at our wits end trying to cover the $1,000 a month my mother was short for all her care. We had no place to turn...
A high percentage of the elderly in this country today served in the Korean War, or even WWII, and that means there is an extraordinary number of individuals who are eligible for this benefit and need to know that it is available. | ANNUAL/MONTHLY INCOME AWARDED THROUGH SPECIAL PENSION
| CATEGORY |
ANNUALL |
MONTHLY |
| Veteran |
$18,648 |
$1,554 |
| Veteran and Spouse |
$22,104 |
$1,842 |
| Two Married Vets |
$28,808 |
$2,399 |
| Surviving Spouse |
$11,976 |
$998 |
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