This week, Team CCK breaks down benefits for the spouses of disabled veterans. Topics include educational benefits, insurance, caregiver programs, death benefits, pension, and burial benefits.

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Table of Contents:
1:05 Additional Compensation for Veterans Rated Over 30%
2:12 Dependents Educational Assistance (DEA)
3:16 What Programs are Covered under DEA Benefits and Who Qualifies?
7:03 How Long do DEA Benefits Last?
8:16 Applying for Dependents Educational Assistance Benefits
8:45 Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA)
10:15 Spouse Qualifications for CHAMPVA and Services Available
11:26 VA’s Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Program and Qualifications
13:05 Upcoming Changes to VA’s Caregiver Program
14:40 Benefits Offered by VA’s Caregiver Program
16:39 Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC)
17:34 Qualifications for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation
18:44 Evidence to Support DIC VA Claims
22:07 What if the Veteran’s Death Was Not Service Connected?
22:48 How Much Does a Spouse Receive from DIC Benefits? Is it the Same Amount the Veteran was Receiving?
23:24 Applying for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation
24:02 Effective Dates for DIC Claims
24:49 Accrued Benefits and Substitution VA Claims
28:30 VA Survivor’s Pension
29:20 VA Burial Benefits
30:05 Closing Thoughts

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