The VA Pension is a tax-free benefit provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to help wartime veterans and their surviving spouses defray the costs of long-term care, including home health care, assisted living, and nursing home care. This benefit is designed to provide financial assistance to those who need daily support due to age, disability, or medical conditions.
Schedule a ConsultationEligible veterans can receive up to $28,299 per year in tax-free income to help offset the costs of care. Widows of wartime veterans may also qualify for assistance, though benefit amounts vary based on specific circumstances.
To qualify for VA Pension benefits, veterans must meet certain service, income, and asset requirements:
Many veterans and their families mistakenly believe they must spend down all their assets before becoming eligible for VA benefits. That’s not true. Veteran Legacy Counsel specializes in legal strategies that help veterans qualify for VA Pension benefits while protecting their homes, savings, and legacy.
If your assets exceed the VA limits, we can help you restructure your estate to ensure eligibility while safeguarding your financial future. ***Asset protection planning may create a penalty period of time before you can obtain government assistance benefits. Speak with an expert in this area before transferring any assets.
Your service to our country should be honored with the care and support you need. Let Veteran Legacy Counsel help you access the VA Pension while keeping your assets protected.
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