If you qualify for TDIU because you can’t work, the VA may owe you thousands of dollars in back pay. This post explains why.
VA Policies
Articles about the different VA policies and processes for veterans disability benefits.
What to Do if You Can’t Work but Don’t Meet TDIU Requirements
If you can’t work but don’t qualify for TDIU, you may qualify for a special category of benefits that helps some veterans known as “extraschedular TDIU.”
Income Limits for VA Unemployability
Veterans receiving TDIU must adhere to the VA’s rules about income, but certain forms of work and passive income do not count toward this limit.
What Affects the Size of a VA Back Pay Check?
The VA owes back pay to veterans who file for disability benefits or file an appeal and wait months or years for approval. This post explains more.
What Is a Veteran?
In this article, we will explain what a veteran is, what it means to be a protected veteran, how veteran status affects VA benefit eligibility, and more.
How Does Taking Medication Affect My VA Disability?
Whether your VA benefits can be affected by alleviating effects of medication depends on if medication is mentioned under your condition’s diagnostic code.
Protected and Stabilized VA Disability Ratings
Veterans with stabilized ratings have lived with a consistent disability for at least five years. Learn about the other levels of protection.
Aid and Attendance VA Benefits
Veterans who need assistance with everyday tasks like bathing, dressing, and eating may be eligible to receive VA Aid and Attendance benefits.
Can I Get VA Disability and SSDI?
Veterans are eligible to receive both TDIU and SSDI benefits. Make sure you know the different requirements for each.
How to Expedite Your VA Disability Claim
Veterans can expedite their VA disability claims for several reasons. Find out if your situation qualifies for priority processing.
Introduction to VA Disability Ratings
This article explains how the VA determines disability ratings and what evidence you need to make a case.
The VA’s Avoidance of Pyramiding Rule
When the VA makes a decision about a disability claim, it avoids stacking a veteran’s symptoms. Learn more here about the VA’s rule against pyramiding.
