Filing Your Tax Return Would be a Breeze if You Do These 5 Things Good news for taxpayers who have been procrastinating or aren’t ready yet to file their income tax returns! The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have announced the extension of Tax Day from April 15th to May 17th this year. The ...Read More
Know the Health Services the VA Offers Specifically to Women Vets The Veterans Affairs established the Women’s Health Services office in 1988 to streamline services for women veterans across the country. The VA made this move to provide these vets with more cost-effective psychosocial and medical care. During that time, only 4.4% of our vets ...Read More
Get to Know the 5 Common Problems Our Veterans Face Life in the military has its fair share of challenges. When they are deployed overseas, servicemen and servicewomen have to adjust to the social and political culture of the country they’re in. They invariably find themselves in combat situations, experience traumatic events, and risk life ...Read More
VA Services for Vets Suffering from Various Mental Health Issues If you know of a veteran who is having difficulty sleeping, temper tantrums, feelings of hopelessness or is simply finding it hard to transition to civilian life, you might want to refer them to your nearest VA medical facility. Last year, the VA was able ...Read More
How the VA Helps Troubled Vets Veterans who seek mental health care can always turn to the VA for assistance. However, they need to be enrolled in the VA health care program first. Some VA services no longer require membership though. Over 1.7 million former service members were able to receive mental health services from ...Read More
Here Are the Signs to Watch Out For The trauma of war experienced by our former troops has left them with feelings of grief and misery. For months, they witnessed their comrades getting killed while they themselves got wounded during combat. Coupled with their separation from their loved ones, these experiences traumatized them. It’s no ...Read More
Ways to Beat the Transition Blues It wouldn’t be unusual to hear a former military member say that the process of reintegrating into society is the toughest transition they’ve experienced. Of the veterans who served after the 9/11 attacks, 44% found it difficult to readjust to civilian life. After getting afflicted with mental health problems ...Read More
How to Protect Your Vehicle from the Harsh Wintry Weather Winter is a pretty harsh season for vehicles. The cold weather can affect your car’s performance in more ways than you can expect. Engine and transmission are affected by cold engine oil and other fluids. The low temperature also affects your fuel consumption because of ...Read More
SUVs Dominate List with 11; Toyota Takes Top 2 Spots When you buy a vehicle, you want that vehicle to perform well and go the extra mile. Vehicle durability is important. It is an essential factor for motorists who rely on their vehicles to transport them to their destinations safely. Before buying, some people research ...Read More
Here’s How You Can Identify PTSD Triggers Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental condition that occurs to individuals who have either experienced a traumatic event firsthand or witnessed one. Once thought of as a disorder suffered only by those who have been in combat situations, PTSD is now recognized as a mental health condition ...Read More
