VA Benefits Bulletin
May 2018
RAMP up the Speed on Your Appeals Decision
As of April 2018, any Veteran with a pending appeal can opt
into the Rapid Appeals Modernization Program (RAMP) — no need to wait for an
invitation! You can access the Opt-in Form on the Appeals Modernization
webpage. RAMP participants receive
faster decisions and earlier resolution of disagreements. Get your decisions in the timely manner you deserve. Opt in today!
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Boost Your Benefits Knowledge on Facebook
 Did you miss our Education and Career Counseling Facebook event
last month? Catch the archived video on our Facebook page, and learn about benefits
you may be eligible for.
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The How, What, When and Why of VGLI
 Veterans Group Life Insurance
(VGLI) is a program that allows you to continue life insurance coverage after
you separate from service. Find out who is eligible, the benefits of enrolling,
coverage amounts and how to apply.
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Sounds Too Good to Be True? It Probably Is.
 If you have a VA Home Loan, don’t be fooled by refinancing
offers that look too good to be true. VA and the Consumer Financial Protection
Board recently joined forces to release an official Warning Order for offers
like these.
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Find a Local Memorial Day Ceremony
 The National Cemetery Administration will host Memorial Day
ceremonies at VA national cemeteries across the country. Local communities are
encouraged to take part and add their own personal touches. This Memorial Day, find an event near
you, and help honor our Service members who died in action.
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Stay up to date on Veteran employment information
Get stats delivered directly to your inbox by subscribing to the VETS monthly Veteran Employment Update.
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