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Proposed Legislation Would Triple the VA Refinance Fee (But Many Veterans Are Exempt)
By Michael Madrid
A new congressional bill (H.R. 9237) could nearly triple the VA streamline refin

From Military Service to Global Service: Is Graduate School the Right First Civilian Move?
By Allison Kirschbaum
Explore military graduate programs at Penn State SIA that build on your service

Trajector Medical Bankruptcy: How to File a Claim and Recover Your VA Benefits Assistance Fees
By Mickey Addison
Trajector Medical, a company that allegedly charged fees to veterans to prepare

Infertility Diagnoses Are Spiking Among Veterans, But VA Benefits Remain Hard to Navigate
By Allison Kirschbaum
Nearly 30,000 Veterans received an infertility diagnosis in 2025. GAO found gaps

Major Richard Star Act Hits 218 Signatures. Here’s What Happens Next for Combat-Injured Veterans
By Michael Madrid
A House petition for the Major Richard Star Act just hit 218 signatures. Find ou

VA Dental Appointments Hit Record 3.2 Million as Benefit Usage Doubles
By Allison Kirschbaum
VA dental benefits eligibility grew about 70% from 2020 to 2025, GAO found. Lear

VA Announces a $150 Million Premium Break With 3 Months of Free VGLI
By Mickey Addison

VA Education Rates Rise, Bringing Higher Payments for GI Bill and DEA Students
By Michael Madrid

Faster Benefits, Better Jobs: New Executive Order Aims to Streamline Military Transitions
By Allison Kirschbaum

“I Knew I Had to Serve”: How 9/11 Shaped a Generation of American Veterans
By Allison Kirschbaum

VA Urges Veterans Denied Over 1973 Records Fire to File Again, as Agency Streamlines Claims Process
By Mickey Addison

The FDA Is Fast-Tracking Psychedelics for Veterans. Can the System Handle It?