Veterans' Benefits Booklet Updated


The newest edition of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents
handbook is now available. The 2008 booklet contains a list of updated rates for different federal payments that veterans might receive as well as information about new and existing programs and benefits, including health care and burial benefits as well as home loans, educational assistance, vocational rehabilitation, income assistance, pensions, life insurance and compensation for service-connected illnesses or disabilities. A free copy of the handbook can be downloaded from the VA’s Web site.