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- If you’re a veteran getting VA benefits because of a non-service related disability, your Social Security benefits are not affected. However, your VA benefits are reduced by your Social Security payments. Non-service VA benefits are income-based which means any other income such as Social Security, reduces your benefit amounts.
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Feb 26, 2019 · Depending on the type of VA benefits you get, it may affect your Social Security eligibility as well as your benefit amounts. For those who are new to the VA...
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Social Security and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pay disability benefits to eligible people and their qualified dependents. However, the programs, processes, and criteria for receiving benefits are very different. Each agency must follow its own definition and requirements.
Nov 17, 2021 · In most cases, veterans can receive Social Security retirement benefits and VA compensation at the same time. In this article, we explore if and how retirement will affect your eligibility for VA benefits.
Dec 24, 2022 · Veterans may be permitted to draw both VA and SSA benefits, but depending on the SSA program you enroll in, you may or may not have your Social Security benefit amount reduced dollar-for-dollar by the amount of your VA disability pay (subject to a small exemption).
Nov 2, 2022 · Veterans may be permitted to draw both VA and SSA benefits, but depending on the SSA program you enroll in, you may or may not have your Social Security benefit amount reduced dollar-for-dollar by the amount of your VA disability pay (subject to a small exemption).
Dec 27, 2019 · The VA as you may know pays out benefits that depend on the level of your VA rating. As you would know a VA rating of 100% will pay out a higher benefit than a VA rating of 60%. However, the SSA bases its benefit payments on your average earnings from your work history record.
Rest assured, VA disability benefits do not reduce the amount of Social Security retirement benefits you receive.
