2021 PENSION BENEFIT FIGURES WARTIME VETERAN REVISED DECEMBER 15, 2020 TYPE OF BENEFIT Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Monthly Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Service Pension $13,931 $1,161 One dependent $18,243 $1,520 Housebound $17,024 $1,419 One dependent…
2020 PENSION BENEFIT FIGURES WARTIME VETERAN REVISED JANUARY 1, 2020 TYPE OF BENEFIT Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Monthly Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Service Pension $13,752 $1,146 One dependent $18,008 $1,501 Housebound $16,805 $1,400 One dependent $21,063…
Check out Kim N. Christian, Esq.'s Article on the New VA Pension Rules in the Latest Issue of The Nassau Lawyer! "As of October 18, 2018, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Pension Rules have changed in a significant way. There are several areas…
Veteran Benefits Alert! Act Now Before October 18th -New Rules- Attend a Free Information Session Due to federal changes in the rules, it will be much more difficult to qualify for VA Pension Benefits on or after October 18th of this year.…
Effective as of October 18, 2018, the Veteran’s Administration (VA) will be implementing significant comprehensive changes to the pension benefit rules. These rules were actually published back on January 2015 but have not been implemented until now. Some background first. …
Revised January 1, 2018 Type of Benefit Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Monthly Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Service Pension $13,166 $1,097 One dependent $17,241 $1,437 Housebound $16,089 $1,341 One dependent $20,166 $1,681 Aid and Attendance $21,962 $1,830…
Revised January 1, 2017 Type of Benefit Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Monthly Maximum Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) Service Pension $12,907 $1,075 One dependent $16,902 $1,408 Housebound $15,773 $1,314 One dependent $19,770 $1,647 Aid and Attendance $21,531 $1,794…
The Trump Policy Analysis Group (TPAG) [1] has convened to consider probable changes in law that will affect older Americans and those with special needs. Initial TPAG focus is on entitlements, public benefits, tax, special needs planning, and veterans’ benefits. We…
Vincent J. Russo and Victoria Roberts Drogin were back in the studio last week working on brand new episodes of the two-time Telly Award winning show, Family Comes First™. They are thrilled to announce 4 new episodes added to the Season…
Our practice produces many important documents for elderly clients. Clients may forget where these documents are located within their home, lose track of the documents’ location over the course of a move, or may pass on without sharing the actual documents (or their location) with their children, executor, or guardian.
There are a few smartphone apps that can assist individuals and families to keep track of important documents such as wills or advanced directives (healthcare proxy, etc.). This tool works in conjunction with the app’s ability to catalog the contents of entire homes. This umbrella function helps with ongoing organizational efforts as well as moving assistance.