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Case Study: Inside One Army Veteran’s Strategy to Achieve a 90% VA Rating in Less Than 3 Months
11/25/2025
Editor’s note: This Army veteran case study is based on a real VA Claims Insider Elite Member experience. The veteran’s name is withheld to ...

How to Ask for a Raise: A Step-By-Step Guide to Getting the Salary You Deserve!
11/24/2025
Asking for a raise feels uncomfortable for almost everyone, but it shouldn't. If you've been taking on more responsibility, improving your t...

What is a VA DBQ?
11/21/2025
A disability benefits questionnaire, or DBQ, is one of the most valuable tools you can use to strengthen your VA disability claim. It’s de...

Hearing Loss VA Ratings and Service Connection
11/21/2025
For many veterans, years of exposure to gunfire, aircraft, explosions, and heavy machinery lead to long-term hearing problems that affect da...

Overcoming Your Military Spouse Work Experience Gap
11/12/2025
Military spouse work experience gaps — those unavoidable pauses from PCS moves, deployments, or family demands — can feel like a roadblock. ...

Asthma VA Ratings and Service Connection
11/6/2025
Many veterans develop breathing problems after deployment (sometimes years after leaving service). Recent studies show that combat veterans ...

10 VA Secondary Conditions to Radiculopathy
11/5/2025
Radiculopathy can have far-reaching effects beyond nerve pain, often leading to a variety of secondary health conditions that impact your da...

Cervical Strain VA Rating Guide for Veterans with Neck Pain
11/3/2025
Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal issues among veterans, often caused by years of physical strain, heavy gear, and repetit...

10 Common Interview Questions—and How to Answer Them!
10/24/2025
Job interviews can feel unpredictable — but most follow familiar patterns. To help you prepare, we’ve compiled 10 of the most common intervi...

5 VA Secondary Conditions to Shoulder Pain and How to Prove Service Connection
10/23/2025
For many veterans, lingering shoulder pain isn’t just an isolated injury; it can trigger a chain of related health issues that affect daily ...

7 VA Secondary Conditions to Knee Pain and How to Claim Them
10/20/2025
VA secondary conditions to knee pain can affect more than just your legs; they can also take a toll on your hips, back, feet, digestion, and...

Sinusitis VA Ratings and Service Connection
10/17/2025
Sinusitis might sound like a run-of-the-mill viral infection—and in its acute, viral form, it is. But when bacteria are at the root of the i...

10 Best Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview
10/17/2025
Job interviews aren’t just about answering questions — they’re your chance to ask them, too. The best candidates use this moment to show gen...

How a Nexus Letter for Depression Secondary to Tinnitus Can Strengthen Your VA Claim
10/6/2025
A nexus letter for depression secondary to tinnitus is powerful evidence when applying for VA benefits. Tinnitus is one of the most common ...

Veteran Administration Jobs: How to Find Careers with the VA (Department of Veterans Affairs)
9/18/2025
When most people think of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA, formerly called Veteran Administration) jobs, something in the healthcare fiel...

16 High Paying Civilian Jobs After Military Service!
9/11/2025
Finding a high-paying civilian career after military service is one of the top priorities for many veterans. The good news is that your mili...

List of GI Bill Trade Schools and Certifications for Veterans!
8/26/2025
Figuring out your next career after the military can be a daunting task. But if you know how to utilize your GI Bill benefits, it doesn’t ha...

How to Find Great Employees in 2025: A Proven Hiring System That Works!
8/7/2025
Hiring great employees isn’t just about filling open roles; it’s about building the kind of team that helps your business grow and thrive. A...

16 Top Jobs for Ex-Military Without a Degree!
7/10/2025
You don’t need a college degree to land a high-paying civilian job after the military. In fact, your leadership, technical, and problem-solv...

10 Best Reasons to Hire a Veteran
7/3/2025
National Hire a Veteran Day is recognized every July 25 th , highlighting the value veterans bring to the civilian workforce and to encourag...

Civilian Pentagon Jobs: 9 High-Impact Jobs (And Where to Find Them)
6/23/2025
Leaving the military doesn’t mean leaving your mission behind. And even if you’ve never served, you can still make a difference through mean...

Can a Veteran Write a Letter of Recommendation?
6/6/2025
A strong letter of recommendation can significantly boost your application for jobs, educational programs, or other career opportunities—esp...