In Monroe County, Indiana, a $100 county burial allowance is available to help cover funeral expenses for honorably discharged veterans. This benefit is intended to support families during difficult ...

When a veteran dies, the government relies solely on the next of kin and beneficiary information on file. If that information ...

What types of funeral benefits are available to old veterans? My 83-year-old father, who has Alzheimer’s disease, served during the Vietnam War in the 1960s. The Department of Veterans Affairs’ ...

VA cremation benefits assist families with funeral costs, but eligibility requires upfront payment and no prior ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What types of funeral benefits are available to veterans? My 83-year-old father, who has Alzheimer’s disease, served during the Vietnam War. — Planning Ahead Dear Planning Ahead: ...

Veterans Affairs burial allowances are partial reimbursements of an eligible veteran’s burial and funeral costs. When the cause of death is not service-related, the reimbursements are generally ...

Families arranging cremation for a veteran often face complex rules as VA cremation benefits can help cover funeral, burial, ...

The McLean County Veterans Assistance Commission shall provide burial for any honorably discharged indigent veteran or their mothers, fathers, spouse or surviving spouse, or minor children who are ...

MEAD, Wash. — A North Spokane County widow is devastated after she says a claim for help covering final expenses for her veteran husband was denied. The denial letter even began by extending gratitude ...