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Death Pension: Surviving spouse needs to have a disability to qualify? True
or False
False/No
Death Pension: Surviving spouse must be:
A. Remarried
B. Unmarried
C. Divorced
D. None of the above
Unmarried
Fully Developed Claim: If a fully developed claim is filed on a 21-526ez and
new evidence is submitted:
A. Evidence is used when claim is decisioned
B. Evidence is ignored, it will be used in the supplemental process
C. The claim goes through the traditional process track, standardized claim
processing D. Evidence must be submitted at the time the claim is
submitted, it will not be used for decisioning claims
C. The claim goes through the traditional process track, standardized claim
processing
AMA: Is concurrent election prohibited, i.e. higher review & supplemental?
Yes or No
Yes/prohibited for same condition & No/allowable for different conditions
Appeals: NOD must identify the specific decision & issue(s) with which the
claimant disagrees. True or False?
True/yes
SC Disability Compensation: If the veteran has two 0% & must show an
impairment to employment status, does the rating get paid at 10% amount?
Yes or No
Yes
Voc Rehab: How many months of vocational rehab benefits?
48 months
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2024
NSC Pension: How many days of wartime service? How many days of
service?
1 day wartime / 90 days of service
NSC Pension: What are deductible expenses for NSC Pension?
Out of pocket unreimbursed medical expenses
Voc Rehab: How many years from when when you get a rating do you have
to use Voc Rehab?
12 years or from discharge
NSC Pension: Net worth includes: 1. stocks/bonds/mutual funds, etc; 2. real
estate (non- primary): 3. investment property/antique cars, it DOES NOT
INCLUDE:
Primary residence
NSC Pension: Income that is not included in NSC Pension
Welfare & SSI, tax refunds, burial benefits, reverse mortgage, home equity
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Service member had a knee surgery prior to service, after separation a
veteran files a claim for that knee injury. What kind of service-connection is
awarded?
Aggravated
Debt Mngt: If a waiver of overpayment is denied, can the veteran go back
and request a payment arrangement? Yes or No
Yes
Debt Mngt: There are certain types of debt that cannot be waived
Erroneous payments such as simultaneous payments of CRSC & CRDP
Compensation: There is a minimum length of service for direct service
connection. True or False?
DIC: Surviving spouse wants to know how much she much gets for DIC
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$1,340.14 for 2020
NSC Pension: What are the two types of income?
Earned & Unearned
Veteran is going to C&P exam in another city that is 49 miles away. Does he/
she qualify for travel pay?
Yes
Who can the VA make direct loans to?
Native Americans
Compensation: A veteran is service connected for a R knee condition - has
surgery; what does the veteran qualify for if he has a recovery period of 60
days?
Convalescence = Temporary 100%, 21 days minimum
Home Loan: A veteran can reuse their home loan guarantee if
Home loan is paid in full; Release of liability; Assumed by qualified buyer, i.e.
veteran
Special benefits/Dental: Dental care will be provided on an outpatient basis if
IU; SC for dental; POW; Voc Rehab
Debt Mngt: The veteran has of days to respond to debt collection
before action is taken 30 days
Special benefits: Does the veteran have to be service connected to receive a
prosthetics device?
No
Debt Mngt: A waiver of debt will usually be granted if it is against equity &
good conscience. True or False?
DIC: A surviving widow may qualify for DIC if the veteran is continuously
rated 100% P&T for 10 years. True or False?
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