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“There is no one better armed than Paul Lawrence to help Veterans climb the mountains of laws Congress passes each year. Veterans need this book!” —Robert L. Wilkie, 10th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“I recommend this book to any service member approaching separation and to any Veteran who wants to understand the benefits they have earned and how to get them.” —James B. Peake, MD, Lieutenant General, USA (Ret), 6th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“This how-to book about available Veterans benefits, and the best way to access them, is an invaluable assist to those who have honorably served our country in uniform, and now need some help. “ —R. James Nicholson, 5th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“Lawrence shares his intricate knowledge of the benefits and services available to the men and women who served their country in uniform and their families. This book is a must read. —Anthony J. Principi, 4th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“Too many Veterans do not know they are entitled to programs and benefits that can set them up for success. This is a MUST read for anyone seeking to leverage the benefits they have earned.” —Carl Higbie, U.S. Navy SEAL Veteran and Host, Wake Up America Weekend on NEWSMAX
About the Author
Dr. Paul R. Lawrence has 35 years of experience solving management problems in large, complex organizations. Paul is a successful private sector executive, having been a consulting partner in two Big Four accounting firms and a vice-president in two Fortune 50 companies. He is deeply knowledgeable of government issues, having worked with leaders in many departments, including Treasury, Commerce, USPS, GSA and DOD. For almost three years, Paul served as the Under Secretary for Benefits in the Department of Veterans Affairs, unanimously confirmed by the Senate on April 27, 2018. As Under Secretary, Paul led a team of 25,000 people with an operating budget of $4 billion, administering $120 billion in benefits annually. He serves on the Board of Directors of Vets2Industry, a non-profit organization helping Veterans pursue a career in the private sector.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Veterans Benefits Explained in Great Detail!
What I Learned from Paul R. Lawrence's Book "Veterans Benefits for You" Having recently finished reading Paul R. Lawrence's insightful book, "Veterans Benefits for You," I was amazed by the wealth of information it provided regarding the various benefits available to our esteemed veterans. Here are a few key takeaways that I believe every veteran and their families should be aware of:1. Understanding Eligibility: The book emphasizes the importance of understanding eligibility criteria for different benefits. It not only demystifies the complex rules and regulations but also provides guidance on how to determine eligibility, ensuring that veterans can navigate the system with confidence. 2. Health and Medical Assistance: The book delves into the extensive healthcare benefits veterans are entitled to, including comprehensive medical care, mental health services, and caregiver support. It emphasizes the significance of being aware of the available resources and encourages veterans to seek the appropriate medical assistance they need. 3. Education and Career Enhancements: Paul R. Lawrence emphasizes the potential for educational and career advancements through various benefit programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill. The book highlights how these benefits can aid veterans in furthering their education, developing new skills, and successfully transitioning into civilian careers. 4. Housing and Home Loan Programs: One of the most valuable sections of the book explores the numerous housing assistance programs, such as VA home loans, grants, and adaptive housing options. It underscores the importance of homeownership and stability for veterans and provides practical advice on accessing these benefits. 5. Disability Compensation and Pension Benefits: From explaining the application process to outlining eligibility requirements, the book sheds light on disability compensation and pension benefits. It stresses the importance of understanding these benefits thoroughly to ensure that veterans receive the financial support they deserve. 6. Resilience and Emotional Well-being: Recognizing the significance of mental health, the book discusses the resources and programs available to support veterans struggling with emotional challenges. It highlights the importance of addressing mental health concerns and the resilience that veterans embody. I highly recommend "Veterans Benefits for You" to veterans, their families, and anyone interested in understanding and advocating for the rightful support and well-being of our veterans. This informative and well-written book serves as a valuable guide, empowering veterans to make informed decisions and fully utilize the benefits they have earned through their service to our country. Let's continue to honor and support our veterans as they navigate these benefits meant for their well-being and security. #VeteransBenefits #EmpoweringVeterans #SupportOurHeroes
5.0 out of 5 stars Good information for veterans.
All the information my brother-in-law needed, in one place.
4.0 out of 5 stars Veteran Benefits for You
This is probably a good book for those looking for benefits for veterans who served at war. I'm a veteran but stateside, and actually found little in this book that pertained to some of the benefits I need to find out about as a senior woman veteran needing help with getting rides to VA hospitals, and help with understand how to work in the computer word and system that they have created, obviously not for older veterans.
5.0 out of 5 stars Benefits reading and easy to understand
Excellent book and easy to understand.
5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent Veteran's Guide
I served three decades in the military, and started thinking of retirement just in the last year before calling it quits. I found out you never quit, it never leaves you. Luckily, I found this book, which helped and guide me through the maze of government bureaucracy. I knew that I had a pension, but I read in Chapter 7 about survivors pension. This was very important to me to know my wife would be taken care of if something happened to me. There are so many more benefits that this book highlights. G.I. Bill for education, home loan guarantee, and links to veterans organizations like the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Vietnam Veterans of America, to name a few. This book has so much more, and I recommend this to all veterans out there still trying to adjust to the civilian life.
3.0 out of 5 stars Good general source of Info for a start
I like that it covers the broad basics for those first starting, or thinking about starting a claim. There is so much more to learn about for every single individual subject concerning the claim process. I would rent it at the library, but would not purchase it. I learned nothing new after going through the process of filing a Disability Claim for only six months. This is rudimentary at this point. I have self-taught through this period so I have all of this knowledge. For instance, I needed more comprehensive information about secondary claims that link to particular primary claims, in detail. That is one item on a list of more in-depth knowledge I was seeking. So, again, this is good if you have done nothing yet.
5.0 out of 5 stars A must have!
Any Military person should read this book\
5.0 out of 5 stars Great information! Easy to read & understand!
I wish that I had this book prior to my transition/retirement from Active Duty.The information presented here helps you understand the importance of your service out-processing, medical history and VA claim procedures!Then he lays out all the many benefits available in simple terms, so you know right away whether this applies to you or not. And of course, with links to additional source information.This book is totally worth your time and should be given to any/every departing Service Member during their transition to civilian life!
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Description:
Editorial Reviews
Review
“There is no one better armed than Paul Lawrence to help Veterans climb the mountains of laws Congress passes each year. Veterans need this book!” —Robert L. Wilkie, 10th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“I recommend this book to any service member approaching separation and to any Veteran who wants to understand the benefits they have earned and how to get them.” —James B. Peake, MD, Lieutenant General, USA (Ret), 6th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“This how-to book about available Veterans benefits, and the best way to access them, is an invaluable assist to those who have honorably served our country in uniform, and now need some help. “ —R. James Nicholson, 5th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“Lawrence shares his intricate knowledge of the benefits and services available to the men and women who served their country in uniform and their families. This book is a must read. —Anthony J. Principi, 4th Secretary of Veterans Affairs
“Too many Veterans do not know they are entitled to programs and benefits that can set them up for success. This is a MUST read for anyone seeking to leverage the benefits they have earned.” —Carl Higbie, U.S. Navy SEAL Veteran and Host, Wake Up America Weekend on NEWSMAX
About the Author
Dr. Paul R. Lawrence has 35 years of experience solving management problems in large, complex organizations. Paul is a successful private sector executive, having been a consulting partner in two Big Four accounting firms and a vice-president in two Fortune 50 companies. He is deeply knowledgeable of government issues, having worked with leaders in many departments, including Treasury, Commerce, USPS, GSA and DOD. For almost three years, Paul served as the Under Secretary for Benefits in the Department of Veterans Affairs, unanimously confirmed by the Senate on April 27, 2018. As Under Secretary, Paul led a team of 25,000 people with an operating budget of $4 billion, administering $120 billion in benefits annually. He serves on the Board of Directors of Vets2Industry, a non-profit organization helping Veterans pursue a career in the private sector.
Reviews:
5.0 out of 5 stars Veterans Benefits Explained in Great Detail!
What I Learned from Paul R. Lawrence's Book "Veterans Benefits for You" Having recently finished reading Paul R. Lawrence's insightful book, "Veterans Benefits for You," I was amazed by the wealth of information it provided regarding the various benefits available to our esteemed veterans. Here are a few key takeaways that I believe every veteran and their families should be aware of:1. Understanding Eligibility: The book emphasizes the importance of understanding eligibility criteria for different benefits. It not only demystifies the complex rules and regulations but also provides guidance on how to determine eligibility, ensuring that veterans can navigate the system with confidence. 2. Health and Medical Assistance: The book delves into the extensive healthcare benefits veterans are entitled to, including comprehensive medical care, mental health services, and caregiver support. It emphasizes the significance of being aware of the available resources and encourages veterans to seek the appropriate medical assistance they need. 3. Education and Career Enhancements: Paul R. Lawrence emphasizes the potential for educational and career advancements through various benefit programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill. The book highlights how these benefits can aid veterans in furthering their education, developing new skills, and successfully transitioning into civilian careers. 4. Housing and Home Loan Programs: One of the most valuable sections of the book explores the numerous housing assistance programs, such as VA home loans, grants, and adaptive housing options. It underscores the importance of homeownership and stability for veterans and provides practical advice on accessing these benefits. 5. Disability Compensation and Pension Benefits: From explaining the application process to outlining eligibility requirements, the book sheds light on disability compensation and pension benefits. It stresses the importance of understanding these benefits thoroughly to ensure that veterans receive the financial support they deserve. 6. Resilience and Emotional Well-being: Recognizing the significance of mental health, the book discusses the resources and programs available to support veterans struggling with emotional challenges. It highlights the importance of addressing mental health concerns and the resilience that veterans embody. I highly recommend "Veterans Benefits for You" to veterans, their families, and anyone interested in understanding and advocating for the rightful support and well-being of our veterans. This informative and well-written book serves as a valuable guide, empowering veterans to make informed decisions and fully utilize the benefits they have earned through their service to our country. Let's continue to honor and support our veterans as they navigate these benefits meant for their well-being and security. #VeteransBenefits #EmpoweringVeterans #SupportOurHeroes
5.0 out of 5 stars Good information for veterans.
All the information my brother-in-law needed, in one place.
4.0 out of 5 stars Veteran Benefits for You
This is probably a good book for those looking for benefits for veterans who served at war. I'm a veteran but stateside, and actually found little in this book that pertained to some of the benefits I need to find out about as a senior woman veteran needing help with getting rides to VA hospitals, and help with understand how to work in the computer word and system that they have created, obviously not for older veterans.
5.0 out of 5 stars Benefits reading and easy to understand
Excellent book and easy to understand.
5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent Veteran's Guide
I served three decades in the military, and started thinking of retirement just in the last year before calling it quits. I found out you never quit, it never leaves you. Luckily, I found this book, which helped and guide me through the maze of government bureaucracy. I knew that I had a pension, but I read in Chapter 7 about survivors pension. This was very important to me to know my wife would be taken care of if something happened to me. There are so many more benefits that this book highlights. G.I. Bill for education, home loan guarantee, and links to veterans organizations like the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Vietnam Veterans of America, to name a few. This book has so much more, and I recommend this to all veterans out there still trying to adjust to the civilian life.
3.0 out of 5 stars Good general source of Info for a start
I like that it covers the broad basics for those first starting, or thinking about starting a claim. There is so much more to learn about for every single individual subject concerning the claim process. I would rent it at the library, but would not purchase it. I learned nothing new after going through the process of filing a Disability Claim for only six months. This is rudimentary at this point. I have self-taught through this period so I have all of this knowledge. For instance, I needed more comprehensive information about secondary claims that link to particular primary claims, in detail. That is one item on a list of more in-depth knowledge I was seeking. So, again, this is good if you have done nothing yet.
5.0 out of 5 stars A must have!
Any Military person should read this book\
5.0 out of 5 stars Great information! Easy to read & understand!
I wish that I had this book prior to my transition/retirement from Active Duty.The information presented here helps you understand the importance of your service out-processing, medical history and VA claim procedures!Then he lays out all the many benefits available in simple terms, so you know right away whether this applies to you or not. And of course, with links to additional source information.This book is totally worth your time and should be given to any/every departing Service Member during their transition to civilian life!
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