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Felon hid dead uncle in trash can to keep stealing his vets benefits
A Missouri man has been charged with fraud and theft for concealing the death of his veteran uncle to continue collecting his disability checks.
How companies seek out veterans for employment
A look at how companies hire veterans.
By Korie Wilkins
What you need to know about salary negotiations
What veterans need to know about salary negotiations in the civilian world.
By Ted Anthony
Native American veterans encompass resilience, overcome health care challenges
Native American women comprise a higher segment of the veteran population compared to other races, proportional to the size of their demographic group.
By Courtney Degen, Medill News Service, Catherine Buchaniec, Medill News Service and Jonathan Lehrfeld, Medill News Service
Burn pit injuries will be focus of Biden’s trip to Texas this week
The move follows comments from the president in his State of the Union address asking Congress to do more to help those veterans.
Families fear financial hit as VA caregiver program prepares to drop thousands of vets
Advocates say new eligibility requirements will exclude veterans in need of full-time care.
Marine veteran sentenced to 6 years in prison for fraud scheme
Matthew A. Marshall went so far as to get a Force Recon” tattoo and send his unsuspecting victim a string of prayer beads he claimed to have removed from the body of a dead terrorist.
By Tristan Scott, Flathead Beacon
This week in Congress: Dealing with past and future budget problems
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 7, 2022.
Making the jump to the skilled trades
Veterans looking for a career in skilled trades should explore certification options before transitioning out of the service.
Veterans unemployment matched its lowest levels of the pandemic in February
The overall veterans unemployment rate was 3.2 percent in February, down from 3.8 percent in January.
Building a social network in the civilian world
Building a social network after leaving the military can be a challenge.
By Korie Wilkins