Veteran Benefits Quick Facts 2019
Aid & Attendance 2019 Amounts
Married Veteran |
Singe Veteran |
Widow of a Veteran |
2 Veterans Married To Each Other |
$2,230 Monthly |
$1,881 Monthly |
$1,209 Monthly |
$2,984 Monthly |
* These are the maximum pension amounts. The exact amount you will get can vary. Contact us to find out how much you are eligible for.
Aid & Attendance 2019 Qualifications
Requirement |
Details |
Service |
90 days of service | one day during a war | combat not required |
Need for Aid |
Living in an assisted living or nursing home or receiving home care in your home or getting assistance from a friend or family member in your home. |
Financial Limits |
If you fit the Service requirements and the need for aid, then your income and assets should not hold you back from getting the benefits, if you do the proper planning. |
* Each case is different, so better talk to us about your individual situation
Aid & Attendance Qualified Dates of War
Need only one day of service during one of the below wars. You did not have to be out on combat. |
World War I: April 6, 1917, through November 11, 1918 |
World War II: December 7, 1941, through December 31, 1946 |
Korean War: June 27, 1950, through January 31, 1955 |
Vietnam War: August 5, 1964 (February 28, 1961, for veterans who served "in country" before August 5, 1964), through May 7, 1975 |
Persian Gulf War: August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by Presidential Proclamation or Law |
Discharged from a branch of the United States Armed Forces under conditions that were not dishonorable.
Served 90 days of continuous military service (active duty), with at least one day during the following wartime periods - did not have to serve in combat.
Served 90 days of continuous military service (active duty), with at least one day during the following wartime periods - did not have to serve in combat.
