By Brandon Wile / Military.com A 100% service-connected disabled veteran receiving benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs said he pays nothing for his medical care, dental, vision or prescriptions. So when he got his Medicare Part B card in the mail, he had questions: Could he keep his VA benefits? Would Medicare cover prescriptions the VA doesn't? What about dental? The roughly 300,000 veterans who turn 65 each year may share his confusion. With  Medicare Part B premiums jumping ...

Image via Pexels By Arthur Lloyd The holidays can stir mixed emotions for veterans — joy, nostalgia, or even unease. The blend of crowded gatherings, shifting routines, and vivid memories can easily heighten stress. Yet with the right strategies, this season can become a time of connection and calm rather than tension. Major Takeaways Veterans can navigate holiday anxiety by grounding in structure, focusing on trusted routines, seeking connection with others who “get it,” and using both...

Picture: Freepix By Arthur Lloyd When you're an aging veteran looking for your next home, the stakes are different. This isn’t about chasing square footage or resale value — it’s about whether the space will help or hinder you as your body changes. The wrong floor plan can make everyday routines harder, even dangerous, while the right one will quietly support your independence. Veterans face unique transitions over time, often managing injuries or limitations that others overlook. Aging in...