VA Loan Updates

NPR.org has two great segments on the G.I. Bill:

GI Bill’s Impact Slipping in Recent Years 

September 26

At the end of World War II, the GI Bill helped create a new “middle class” in America, allowing those who served a chance for an education. The bill’s legacy is still tangible, but today the funds it offers barely meet veterans’ expenses.

Click here, then click “listen” to hear the story.

Today’s GI Bill Falls Short of College Costs 

September 27

The way the GI Bill serves veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is quite different from the way it served soldiers of World War II. Today it covers only 60 percent of the cost of a public-school education. Paul Rieckhoff, executive director of the advocacy group Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, speaks with Renee Montagne.

Click here, then click “listen” to hear the story.

For more information and to become pre-qualified for your G.I. Bill benefits, please visit GIdegrees.com.

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